DeepSeek is a Chinese AI research laboratory that has developed highly capable open-source language models including DeepSeek-V3 and DeepSeek-R1, notable for their efficiency and performance.
DeepSeek released V4-Flash on July 31st with an average cost of $0.03 per benchmark task, the lowest among well-known AI models tested by Artificial Analysis, according to Reuters. The model scored 50…
DeepSeek V4 Flash has exited preview at $0.14/$0.28 per million tokens, outperforming its larger Pro model on agentic benchmarks with an 82.7% score on Terminal-Bench. Meanwhile, Anthropic's Claude So…
Artificial Analysis, an AI benchmarking platform, reports that leading Chinese large language models now trail their American counterparts by just three to nine months, down from over a year, with Dee…
Anthropic, an AI company, accused Alibaba's Qwen AI lab of orchestrating the largest known model distillation campaign, using roughly 25,000 fake accounts to generate over 28.8 million exchanges with …
Andrew Ng, founder of DeepLearning.AI and managing general partner at AI Fund, said in a YouTube video that China's open-source AI models are closing the gap with U.S. counterparts, citing DeepSeek's …
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. released Qwen3.8-Max, a flagship AI model with 2.4 trillion parameters that ranks higher on some benchmarks than Moonshot's Kimi K3, and plans to release its weights for pub…
Vercel AI Gateway charges zero markup on provider list prices, while OpenRouter adds a 5.5% fee on credit purchases, but OpenRouter offers broader model coverage and more provider redundancy, accordin…
DeepSeek-V4-Flash, the efficiency tier of DeepSeek's V4 series, costs $0.28 per million output tokens, compared to about $25 for Claude Opus 4.8, and performs within a few points of it on agentic codi…
A developer released SKYNET-800, a Python-based system that claims to predict exact future price points and curves for any process with a graph, including AI-human mutual understanding, by replicating…
DeepSeek's July 31, 2026 release of DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731, a 284-billion-parameter model with 13 billion active parameters, claims a 1.7-point lead over Z.ai's GLM-5.2 on Terminal-Bench 2.1 (82.7 vs …
DeepSeek's V4-Flash model exited preview and is now available in public beta, with benchmark scores surpassing V4-Pro-Preview and native agent support, according to a tweet from DeepSeek. The author d…
A Chinese-speaking hacker used DeepSeek to autonomously attack more than 460 systems, with only three confirmed compromises, according to a July 30, 2026 report from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42. The o…
Developer Yu Kan, creator of the API gateway NovAI, ran 50 identical prompts through eight AI APIs and found that the cheapest option, Qwen-Plus via NovAI, cost $0.011—26 times less than the most expe…
DeepSeek plans to build a 1-gigawatt AI data center campus in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia, targeting partial operations by late 2027 or early 2028, according to Bloomberg. The Hangzhou-based AI lab will c…
DeepSeek's V4-Flash API pricing undercuts OpenAI and Anthropic, listed at $0.14 per million cache-miss input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens, compared to OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Luna at $0.20 inpu…
ChatPlayground AI Unlimited, a platform that consolidates 20+ leading AI models including GPT-4o, Claude Sonnet, Gemini, DeepSeek, Llama, and Perplexity into one dashboard, is available for a one-time…
A Chinese threat actor used a DeepSeek-powered AI agent to attack vulnerable servers, but the operation backfired, according to Forbes contributor Zak Doffman. The incident highlights the risks and un…
DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng told investors in a July 2026 meeting that the gap between his company and US rivals is fundamentally a compute gap, attributing differences in talent, model capability,…
DeepSeek has released V4 Pro, a new AI model that achieves performance comparable to GPT-5.6 Sol (xhigh) at a fraction of the cost, according to a post by Max For AI on X. The announcement suggests th…
DeepSeek V4 Flash scored 82.7 on Terminal-Bench 2.1, outperforming Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 at 80.5 while being priced at $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens, roughly …