AI & RoboticsNews

DeepSeek R1’s bold bet on reinforcement learning: How it outpaced OpenAI at 3% of the cost

January 27, 2025
DeepSeek R1’s Monday release has sent shockwaves through the AI community, disrupting assumptions about what’s required to achieve cutting-edge AI performance. Matching OpenAI’s o1 at just 3%-5% of the cost, this open-source model has not only captivated developers but also challenges enterprises to rethink their AI strategies. The model has rocketed to the top-trending model being…
Read more
DefenseNews

Why the US Navy wants to build a fully autonomous satellite

January 27, 2025
Navy researchers are testing a fully autonomous satellite designed to detect and characterize objects in space. The system, called Autosat, is designed to task, calibrate its signals and send and receive information on its own without the need for a human operator. Steven Meier, director of space technology at the Naval Research Laboratory, said Thursday his team has demonstrated the capability in…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Formula E 600kW mid-race charging is finally ready, for real this time, we swear

January 27, 2025
After years of waiting and many false starts, Formula E is finally going to debut its mid-race charging system, which will give cars a quick boost of energy charging at a rate much faster than current road cars can. For years now, we’ve been hearing about FIA plans to introduce charging stops to electric racing. In gas car racing, some series allow mid-race fueling and some don’t. The World…
Read more
CryptoNews

Coinbase CEO: Insights from a Leader in Cryptocurrency

January 27, 2025
Coinbase’s CEO stated that the platform’s token evaluation process is no longer sustainable, citing the creation of a million tokens weekly. He called on regulators to adapt to the rapidly expanding crypto landscape. Coinbase Sees Pressing Need to Overhaul Token Listings…
CryptoNews

House Committee Probes Crypto Debanking, Bias & Regulation

January 27, 2025
The House Oversight Committee is investigating claims that banks are shutting out crypto debanking firms and individuals, citing political bias and regulatory overreach as key concerns. House Committee Investigates Whether Banks Are Quietly Crushing Crypto Firms The House Oversight Committee on Oversight and Government Reform announced on Jan. 24 that it is investigating the debanking of…
Read more