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The focal point of the buzz surrounding Deep Seek R1 resides in its purported training cost of $6 million. Critics, including Dario Amod from Anthropic, contend that this figure is problematic, potentially misrepresenting the true costs involved in AI model development. Training costs hinge on various factors, including extensive compute resources, infrastructure, and ongoing refinements. It is not merely one static number.