DeepSeek flops on hyper-local drug search in Argentina, Astra fails the same way
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-09-20
The author ran a very local search (a specific antidepressant in Argentina): DeepSeek flopped, claiming the drug wasn't imported. After being told to check local brand names, Astra made the exact same mistake — despite strong HLE benchmark scores.
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