DeepSeek’s New AI System Shouldn’t Be Possible
Aug 26, 2026Two Minute Papers
Summary
This post introduces DeepSeek V4.1, a new large language model architecture that significantly reduces the cost of LLM inference. The model's efficiency allows it to run on consumer-grade hardware like an RTX 3090 with 128GB of DDR5 RAM. This is presented as a breakthrough that makes advanced AI capabilities more accessible and affordable, suggesting a significant step forward in the cost-effectiveness of LLM deployment.