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DeepSeek's new bargain model accelerates AI's race to zero

Chinese AI lab DeepSeek released a new coding model, V4 Flash, that performs close to Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 at a significantly lower price point. This marks the latest development in the AI industry's trend toward commoditization and price reductions for advanced models.

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Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 09:00 AM EDT

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