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Open-source DeepSeek-R1 uses pure reinforcement learning to match OpenAI o1 -- at 95% less cost
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2025 19:55
The company developed DeepSeek-R1 by using pure reinforcement learning on top of DeepSeek-V3-Base, and matched or beat o1 on some benchmarks.
Sci-fi author Alan Dean Foster moves into gaming with Pomme studio deal for Midworld -- exclusive
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2025 16:30
Best-selling sci-fi author Alan Dean Foster is moving into gaming in a multi-license deal with studio Pomme, starting with a game based on his Midworld novel.
Hamilton raises $1.7M to tokenize real-world assets on Bitcoin
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2025 15:00
Hamilton, a protocol specializing in tokenizing real-world assets (RWA) on Bitcoin, has raised a $1.7 million pre-seed funding round.