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Created Apr 09, 2025 by Charlotte Leroy@charlotteleroyMaintainer

DeepSeek Open-Sources DeepSeek-R1 LLM with Performance Comparable To OpenAI's O1 Model


DeepSeek open-sourced DeepSeek-R1, an LLM fine-tuned with support learning (RL) to enhance reasoning capability. DeepSeek-R1 attains results on par with OpenAI's o1 design on several criteria, including MATH-500 and SWE-bench.

DeepSeek-R1 is based upon DeepSeek-V3, pediascape.science a mixture of specialists (MoE) design recently open-sourced by DeepSeek. This base model is fine-tuned using Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO), a reasoning-oriented variation of RL. The research team also performed understanding distillation from DeepSeek-R1 to open-source Qwen and Llama models and released numerous variations of each; these designs outperform bigger models, including GPT-4, on math and coding criteria.

[DeepSeek-R1 is] the primary step towards enhancing language model thinking abilities using pure support knowing (RL). Our goal is to explore the capacity of LLMs to develop reasoning without any supervised data, focusing on their self-evolution through a pure RL process...DeepSeek-R1 ... master a vast array of tasks, consisting of innovative writing, general question answering, modifying, summarization, and more. Additionally, DeepSeek-R1 demonstrates impressive performance on jobs requiring long-context understanding, considerably outperforming DeepSeek-V3 on long-context benchmarks.

To establish the model, DeepSeek started with DeepSeek-V3 as a base. They initially attempted fine-tuning it only with RL, and with no monitored fine-tuning (SFT), producing a design called DeepSeek-R1-Zero, which they have likewise released. This model shows strong reasoning performance, however" effective thinking behaviors, it faces numerous problems. For example, DeepSeek-R1-Zero deals with obstacles like bad readability and language blending."

To address this, the team utilized a short phase of SFT to prevent the "cold start" problem of RL. They collected numerous thousand examples of chain-of-thought thinking to use in SFT of DeepSeek-V3 before running RL. After the RL process converged, they then gathered more SFT information using rejection tasting, leading to a dataset of 800k samples. This dataset was used for more fine-tuning and to produce the distilled designs from Llama and Qwen.

DeepSeek evaluated their design on a variety of reasoning, mathematics, and coding benchmarks and compared it to other models, consisting of Claude-3.5- Sonnet, GPT-4o, and o1. DeepSeek-R1 outshined all of them on several of the benchmarks, including AIME 2024 and MATH-500.

DeepSeek-R1 Performance. Image Source: DeepSeek-R1 Technical Report

Within a couple of days of its release, the LMArena announced that DeepSeek-R1 was ranked # 3 total in the arena and # 1 in coding and mathematics. It was also tied for # 1 with o1 in "Hard Prompt with Style Control" classification.

Django structure co-creator Simon Willison discussed his try outs one of the DeepSeek distilled Llama designs on his blog site:

Each reaction starts with a ... pseudo-XML tag containing the chain of idea utilized to help generate the reaction. [Given the timely] "a joke about a pelican and a walrus who run a tea space together" ... It then believed for archmageriseswiki.com 20 paragraphs before outputting the joke! ... [T] he joke is dreadful. But the process of getting there was such an interesting insight into how these new models work.

Andrew Ng's newsletter The Batch blogged about DeepSeek-R1:

DeepSeek is quickly becoming a strong builder of open models. Not only are these designs fantastic entertainers, but their license allows usage of their outputs for distillation, possibly pushing forward the state of the art for language models (and multimodal designs) of all sizes.

The DeepSeek-R1 designs are available on HuggingFace.

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