DeepSeek has updated its DeepSeek-V4-Flash model and announced that the official release of DeepSeek-V4-Pro will follow shortly.
The update is confirmed via the company's API documentation updates page.
DeepSeek has updated its DeepSeek-V4-Flash model and announced that the official release of DeepSeek-V4-Pro will follow shortly.
The update is confirmed via the company's API documentation updates page.
DeepSeek has officially released the DeepSeek V4.1 Flash model, the smallest entry in its new architecture series featuring native multimodal visual understanding. Built on a Causal-Encoder-Decoder design, it is a 552B-parameter Mixture of Experts (MoE) model that activates only 8B parameters on the input side and 16B on the output side.
This week's AI news highlights major releases from xAI, Alibaba, and DeepSeek, alongside updates to open video models and inference infrastructure.
DeepSeek has made its latest V4 Pro model, version 0813, available via API through the OpenRouter platform. The source notes that while an official announcement page is not immediately obvious, the weights for previous versions like DeepSeek-V4-Pro and DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 are already public on Hugging Face.
DeepSeek has released its new flash model, DeepSeek V4 Flash, which is positioned as the second-best open-weight model behind Kimi K3 while offering significantly lower pricing. The model is priced at $0.09 for input tokens and $0.18 for output tokens per million tokens.
A Reddit discussion suggests that the DeepSeek v4 flash release version has likely been activated on the API, following its initial preview phase. The timing aligns with scheduled open weights for mid-July.
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