Open-source AI Archives

OpenEuroLLM: Europe’s Bold AI Initiative Challenging Silicon Valley Dominance

February 6, 2025 by Mintu

As the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape rapidly evolves, Europe is stepping up to the challenge with OpenEuroLLM, an ambitious project designed to break the monopoly held by Silicon Valley and China’s DeepSeek. This European AI alliance is not just another tech venture—it represents a strategic movement toward digital sovereignty, technological innovation, and the preservation of European values in the digital era. The Rise of OpenEuroLLM: A New AI Vision for Europe While the United States has long dominated the AI scene through tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI, and China has surged forward with projects like DeepSeek, Europe … Read more

DeepSeek Faces Cyberattack, Limits Registrations Amid AI Rivalry

January 30, 2025 by Mintu

In a major turn of events, DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, announced on January 27, 2025, that it was temporarily limiting user registrations on its platform due to what it described as “large-scale malicious attacks” on its services. While the company reassured existing users that they could continue to log in and use their services as usual, the sudden attack has put a halt to new user sign-ups, leaving the tech world and its growing user base concerned about its security protocols. DeepSeek, a rising star in the AI industry, has quickly grown to prominence as a direct competitor to … Read more

Altman Praises DeepSeek’s R1 Model, Promises Superior AI Models

January 30, 2025 by Mintu

In a recent statement that has reverberated across the tech world, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman praised the newly unveiled R1 model by Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, calling it “impressive.” This acknowledgment comes at a pivotal moment as DeepSeek has quickly gained attention for releasing a generative AI model that is said to be both highly capable and more affordable compared to its U.S. counterparts. DeepSeek’s model challenges the dominance of AI giants like OpenAI and Meta, bringing into focus the increasing competition and innovation in the generative AI landscape. A Glimpse Into DeepSeek’s R1 DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup, has … Read more