IBL News | New York
The Chinese AI lab DeepSeek released the latest version of the flagship chat: DeepSeek V3, a 685-parameter model.
This iteration, named DeepSeek-V3-0324, came with an MIT open-source license, while the previous one had a custom license.
The release added up to a total of 641 GB of files,
The new model was also listed on OpenRouter.
The chat can be tried at openrouter.ai/chat?models=deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324:free.
Notes on today’s DeepSeek v3 0324 model – a 641 GB MIT licensed monster, but you can run it on a ~$10,000 consumer level 512GB M3 Mac Studio if you use the 352 GB quantized version via MLX https://t.co/OnCoHsyZLB
— Simon Willison (@simonw) March 24, 2025
