--- title: "StatQuest with Josh Starmer is live!" url: https://daily.dev/posts/statquest-with-josh-starmer-is-live--oulivyk9w source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fivdgj5w0K0 type: video:youtube source: "StatQuest with Josh Starmer" published: 2026-05-31T07:43:48.288Z updated: 2026-05-31T07:55:54.204Z tags: ["llm", "deep-learning", "reinforcement-learning", "deepseek"] reading_time: 59 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # StatQuest with Josh Starmer is live! **[StatQuest with Josh Starmer](https://daily.dev/sources/statquest)** · 59 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A live stream conversation between Josh Starmer (StatQuest) and Luis Serrano covering DeepSeek's technical innovations, including its use of reinforcement learning over supervised fine-tuning, mixture of experts, knowledge distillation, and why it remains fundamentally a Transformer architecture. They also discuss attention mechanisms, KAN (Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks), chain-of-thought prompting, GRPO, LangChain, and upcoming educational content including Josh's deeplearning.ai short course on attention and reinforcement learning video series. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#llm](https://daily.dev/tags/llm), [#deep-learning](https://daily.dev/tags/deep-learning), [#reinforcement-learning](https://daily.dev/tags/reinforcement-learning), [#deepseek](https://daily.dev/tags/deepseek) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/statquest-with-josh-starmer-is-live--oulivyk9w)