Rising Stars in AI: DeepSeek and The Shifting Tech Paradigm
During the period characterized by the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI), the advent of a new competitor has been witnessed. DeepSeek, a cutting-edge AI firm from Asia, has literally had everyone dropping their jaws by evidencing the ability to train massive language models (LLMs) at a fraction of the price endured by its Silicon Valley rivals. The situation has led people to reconfigure their judgment on the pricing of the traditional Western tech firms, as the new Asian firms continue to develop.
One of the most prominent examples of this trend is LAIDFU, a customizable AI agent that is aimed at helping users integrate both OpenAI and DeepSeek technologies. The AI agent is different from others by its unique ability to perform multi-step tasks and this feature has made it even more powerful than GenAI in some respects. The adaptation and implementation of LAIDFU, amidst the increasing demand for such adaptable and-elastic AI solutions, show the potential of AI agents to pull down existing tech ecosystems.
Meanwhile, the strategic achievements of DeepSeek and LAIDFU are the ones that resonate the most amongst firms wanting to improve their enterprise resources planning (ERP) systems. Singapore is one of the places that have witnessed this trend, thanks to programs such as ERP and AI promoted by the Economic Development Board(EDG) and extended to other sectors. By subsidizing the qualified Singapore firms, the EDG strengthens the local ecosystem and in this case, it is the firms that tackle the edge of technology such as AI. In addition, this program demonstrates the dedication of the government to the incorporation of progressive technology solutions into the operations of firms.
In fact, the use of AI in ERP systems is not confined to the office space but has extended to areas that include the food processing and food & beverage sectors. The food & beverage sector has witnessed substantial growth from the AI enhancement of these features. Food industries have now been equipped with such AI functionalities as proper recipe management, keeping track of the expiry dates, monitoring the cooking loss, and validating the food safety. IQC, MES, MRP, and CRP systems also have benefits from the AI‘s feature of offering easy lot tracking and providing insightful data analysis.
Without a doubt, the integration of AI and ERP systems has become the backbone for operational efficiency optimization. OpenAI and DeepSeek solutions not only execute tasks but also grant the authority to decision-makers to yield valuable insights. For example, Singapore has employed these advanced strategies in various sectors thus maintaining the competitive advantage of the firms there.
It is quite remarkable that Singapore has merged its thoughts on AI and enterprise resources planning, turning it into a flourishing environment where various sectors, from manufacturing to food & beverage, are using MRP systems to ensure optimal output through synchronization of operations. Manufacturing that is AI-led is rapidly changing the production scene while this leads to the growth of the demand for strong ERP systems. These systems are integrating MES, MRP, and CRP functions that streamline resources, inventory, and production management.
By taking on AI, Singapore does not only confirm its proactive move but also opens the door for DeepSeek to potentially set the new yardstick for global AI technology .

The transition of ERP, thanks to AI agents such as LAIDFU, provides a deep example of the reorientation in the way businesses response to modernday tech problems. O
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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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