a16z founder Shaw: Open-source models like DeepSeek will promote the widespread application of AI

On January 27, Shaw, the founder of ai16z, published an article evaluating large models such as Deep Seek. He pointed out that the AI field is undergoing an open-source revolution. From Google, OpenAI, Claude to today's DeepSeek, major AI laboratories are constantly making breakthroughs in benchmark testing and capabilities. Shaw particularly emphasized that open-source models like DeepSeek are a significant benefit for the entire industry because they can help developers extend AI applications to millions of users at a lower cost. As AI models gradually become commercialized, this technology is developing towards being free and open source and running at zero cost on home computers.