AnalysisAI ModelsNovember 12, 2026

Essay argues AI models should ship as torrents

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DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 spans 48 safetensors shards totaling 510 GB, and since published files never change, every downloader fetches identical bytes — unlike movies split across resolutions and audio tracks. The piece argues BitTorrent v2's per-file SHA-256 Merkle trees and hybrid v1/v2 swarms suit model distribution.

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