In a recent publish on the social community X by Maziyar Panahi, Principal AI/ML/Data Engineer at CNRS, the model was praised as "the world’s finest open-supply LLM" in line with the DeepSeek team’s revealed benchmarks. The current release of Llama 3.1 was paying homage to many releases this year. What’s more, in line with a current analysis from Jeffries, DeepSeek’s "training price of solely US$5.6m (assuming $2/H800 hour rental price).