Local AI: Deepseek r1:1.5b running now

[ergophobe]

>banning

Well, banning usage by US govt agencies seems like an obvious no-brainer. Can't say I disagree with that.

[rcjordan]

>Running in background when not open?


Yup.  Using taskmaster, I found ollama_llama_server.exe using about 70% of cpu and VmmemWSL 15%.  I ended the .exe but couldn't end VmmemWSL.  However, with the .exe stopped it dropped back to <2%.

[rcjordan]

It's a known problem.

Stop Ollama · Issue #690 · ollama/ollama
https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/690#issuecomment-1998454215

[Brad]

>banning

DeepSeek rated too dodgy down under: Banned from Australian government devices

https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/05/australia_deepseek_ban/

[rcjordan]

Well....

DeepSeek limits model access due to overwhelming server demand
https://www.engadget.com/ai/deepseek-limits-model-access-due-to-overwhelming-server-demand-151339342.html?src=rss