DeepSeek Runs Locally on Workstations, Making Open-Weight AI Bans Impossible
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-08-01
Reviewers point out that DeepSeek models can now run efficiently on local workstations. The proliferation of such open-weight models makes attempting to "ban" them a fool's errand, as enforcement becomes technically infeasible.
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