DeepSeek Unveils R1-Lite-Preview AI Model with Transparent Reasoning

The new model rivals OpenAI's o1 in reasoning benchmarks and introduces real-time step-by-step thought processes.

DeepSeek has introduced the R1-Lite-Preview, a reasoning-focused AI model available for testing through its DeepSeek Chat platform.
The model matches or exceeds OpenAI's o1-preview performance on benchmarks like AIME and MATH, excelling in logical inference and problem-solving tasks.
A key feature is its Chain-of-Thought reasoning, which transparently displays the logical steps it takes to reach conclusions, enhancing user trust and understanding.
DeepSeek plans to release open-source versions of the R1 series and related APIs, continuing its commitment to accessible and transparent AI technology.
While the model is currently free to use with daily message limits, technical details about its architecture and training remain undisclosed, leaving some questions unanswered.