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Microsoft Bans Employees From Using DeepSeek App
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True, though there's a big output difference between the 7B distil (or even 32B/70B) and the full model.
And Microsoft does host R1 already, heh. Again, this headline is a big nothingburger.
Also (random aside here), you should consider switching from ollama. They're making some FOSS unfriendly moves, and depending on your hardware, better backends could host 14B models at longer context, and similar or better speeds.
What other back ends are good?
Completely depends on your laptop hardware, but generally:
I use text-gen-web-ui at the moment only because TabbyAPI is a little broken with exllamav3 (which is utterly awesome for Qwen3), otherwise I'd almost always stick to TabbyAPI.
Tell me (vaguely) what your system has, and I can be more specific.