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Eric Hal Schwartz

I pitted Gemini 2.0 Flash against DeepSeek R1, and you might be surprised by the winner

Google Gemini vs. DeepSeek.

I've enjoyed pitting various AI chatbots against each other. After comparing DeepSeek to ChatGPT, ChatGPT to Mistral's Le Chat, ChatGPT to Gemini 2.0 Flash, and Gemini 2.0 Flash to its own earlier iteration, I've come back around to match DeepSeek R1 to Gemini 2.0 Flash.

DeepSeek R1 sparked a furor of interest and suspicion when it debuted in the U.S. earlier this year. Meanwhile, Gemini Flash 2.0 is a solid new layer of ability atop the widely deployed Google ecosystem. It is built for speed and efficiency and promises quick, practical answers without sacrificing accuracy.

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