AI & RoboticsNews

Open-source revolution: How DeepSeek-R1 challenges OpenAI’s o1 with superior processing, cost efficiency

February 4, 2025
The AI industry is undergoing a major transformation with the arrival of DeepSeek-R1, an advanced open-source reasoning model from the Chinese startup DeepSeek. Launched on January 20, DeepSeek-R1 is positioning itself as a formidable competitor to OpenAI’s o1, delivering similar performance at a significantly lower cost. But how do DeepSeek-R1 and OpenAI o1 compare in real-world applications?
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Electric Bicycles: UK Backtracks on Plans to Double Their Power

February 4, 2025
If it sounded too good to be true, that’s because it was. A proposal made last year to double the allowable power limit of electric bicycles in the UK was canceled after pushback on the plan. Current laws in the UK are similar to those throughout most of Europe, limiting electric bicycles to 250 watts (1/3 hp) and 25 km/h (15.5 mph) of top speed. A proposal put forth by the Conservatives would…
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CryptoNews

DOJ Charges Canadian National in $65M Crypto Heist, Fugitive Still at Large

February 4, 2025
A Canadian hacker allegedly exploited vulnerabilities in two defi platforms, stealing $65 million and laundering funds through crypto mixers, prosecutors say. He remains at large. DOJ Indicts Canadian Hacker for $65M Defi Exploit The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Feb. 3 that a federal court in New York unsealed a five-count criminal indictment against Canadian citizen Andean…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Oumi: The Open-Source AI for the Success of DeepSeek-R1

January 31, 2025
If it wasn’t clear before, it’s definitely very clear now: Open source really does matter for AI. The success of DeepSeek-R1 has substantively proven there is a need and demand for open-source AI. But what exactly is open-source AI? For Meta and its Llama models, it…
AI & RoboticsNews

Observo’s AI-native data pipelines cut noisy telemetry by 70%, strengthening enterprise security 

January 31, 2025
The AI boom has set off an explosion of data. AI models need massive datasets to train on, and the workloads they power — whether internal tools or customer-facing apps — are generating a flood of telemetry data: logs, metrics, traces and more. Even with observability tools that have been around for some time, organizations are often struggling to keep up, making it harder to detect and…
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