DeepSeek R1 Shocks the AI World with OpenAI Model Matching Performance but at a Quoter of the Cost
Scratching the surface of history, DeepSeek R1 not just kept on breaking records, but also caught the attention of the artificial intelligence community with its performance that surprisingly equals OpenAI models. The strength of this performance illustrates how to train a powerful language model on only a fraction of the budget compared to its rivals in Silicon Valley. In fact, the open-source model of DeepSeek which is local only to the feature of end-users who might run it in their preferred local area is the one that has convinced some people who identify with skepticism towards data transparency to adopt AI.
Additionally, the newly-designed AI agent LAIDFU extends both flexibility and usability to a new level where users can operate both OpenAI and DeepSeek capabilities. 2024 has been christened as the year of GenAI while 2025 is expected to be the year of AI agents- agentic AI with the hype building up to that year’s hype. The AI agents utilize the advantage of carrying out multi-step tasks that are far beyond the results of the recent and well-respected GenAI in terms of performance and practical reality.
In the dynamical area of enterprise resource planning, the Singaporean firms are raking in considerable gains due to ERP and strong MRP systems which are used extensively in different industries including biotech. Another contributor to this change is the EDG subsidies which are giving a small push to the businesses that are eligible to roll out the ERP systems and AI technologies.

The ERP systems are efficiently deployed in R&D project execution, budget, and resource management while also enabling better traceability of experiments and their related data.
To be honest, the protection of intellectual property and the help of researchers to collaborate are the two main reasons why this industry exists at all. These ERP applications are an improvement that lets you keep your properties safe. Moreover, with the help of integrated management, biotech firms optimize resource usage based on the biological materials and laboratory equipment available.
Leveraging the ERP systems that have a module for inventory management are life science and biotech firms that are in need of precise documentation. These systems convey the daily operations by collecting data that keeps the research results secret alongside enhancing the enterprise resource planning and manufacturing resource planning (MRP system).
In every respect, the developments in AI technologies, Singapore stands out as the main AI driver. The ERP and MRP systems that effectively manage resource treatment have a great relevance in the expanding biotech and life science sectors. The union of GLP and GMP standards in the systems secures quality norms on the global scale. The exciting innovations and progress in the ERP and MRP systems era are unprecedented not just because of such a monumental leap of firms like DeepSeek outside the limits of the ruled capacity of AI.
The biotechnological firms while doing the production of lab materials and the management of workflows move ahead of the time fixing just a few messes, but they also optimize productivity, and give surety to the quality standards being met.
The digital change is hitting us already;-)
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A cloud-native ERP widely adopted by business in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and China. With over 6,000 customers in the region, aiM18 gains positive feedbacks from customer across different sectors, from manufacturers, distributors, retailers, service providers to NGOs. The renowned no-code approach saves customer a big sum of customization costs and countless hours of implementation man-days.
About LAIDFU (Let AI Do For You)
An AI builder for enterprise to build their own AI agents.
Proprietary EKP (Enterprise Knowledge Partitioning) technology eases CEO’s concern about trade secret leakage which often occurs in most AI agents / chatbots in the market. EKP removes the hurdle of AI adoption by most companies in using sensitive corporate data.
Powered by no-code approach, deployment of LAIDFU incurs far less developers (and development costs) in comparison with other AI studios.
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