Nat Lambert: banning DeepSeek in federal agencies is 'a wild way to get adoption'
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-10-20
- Allen AI researcher Nat Lambert quipped it's "really a wild way to get adoption on your models," noting DeepSeek's community adoption surging right as the US government banned DeepSeek in federal agencies.
- Commenter pstAsiatech amplified the ironic timing. A snapshot of the tension between the ban and grassroots community enthusiasm.
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