{"slug": "deepseeks-cost-saving-ai-may-lead-to-inaccuracy-in-model-performance-research", "title": "DeepSeek’s cost-saving AI may lead to inaccuracy in model performance: research", "summary": "Research led by ByteDance with co-authors from Princeton University, Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley found a potential flaw in the memory-saving technology underpinning DeepSeek's models, challenging the low-cost approach that helped the Chinese AI lab close the gap with OpenAI and Anthropic. The findings were published late last month in a paper.", "body_md": "New research has exposed a potential flaw in the memory-saving technology underpinning DeepSeek’s models, marking a rare challenge to a breakthrough that has helped the Chinese artificial intelligence lab close the gap with US rivals OpenAI and Anthropic with its low-cost approach.\nThe findings were published late last month in a paper led by researchers from ByteDance and co-authors affiliated with Princeton University, Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley.\nThe study,...", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/deepseeks-cost-saving-ai-may-lead-to-inaccuracy-in-model-performance-research", "canonical_source": "https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3370550/deepseeks-cost-saving-ai-may-lead-inaccuracy-model-performance-research?utm_source=rss_feed", "published_at": "2026-10-12 07:00:07+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-12 07:08:38.068363+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "large-language-models", "ai-research", "ai-safety"], "entities": ["DeepSeek", "ByteDance", "Princeton University", "Stanford University", "University of California, Berkeley", "OpenAI", "Anthropic"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/deepseeks-cost-saving-ai-may-lead-to-inaccuracy-in-model-performance-research", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/deepseeks-cost-saving-ai-may-lead-to-inaccuracy-in-model-performance-research.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/deepseeks-cost-saving-ai-may-lead-to-inaccuracy-in-model-performance-research.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/deepseeks-cost-saving-ai-may-lead-to-inaccuracy-in-model-performance-research.jsonld"}}