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Liang Wenfeng
Founder of DeepSeek; made frontier-class open weights cheap.
b. 1985🇨🇳ChinaFounder, DeepSeekCo-founder, High-Flyer
Built the quantitative hedge fund High-Flyer, then turned its compute toward DeepSeek — whose aggressively priced open models reset global expectations about what frontier capability should cost.
2 CareerEvery role we can document, most recent first
- 2023–now3 yrsDeepSeekFounder
- 2015–now11 yrsHigh-FlyerCo-founder
0 Books & papersPublished work, oldest first
No books — their work lives in papers, code and talks. The accounts above are the place to follow it.
LineageWho taught whom. Most of this field descends from a handful of laboratories, and the shortest path between two researchers is usually an advisor.
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