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DeepSeek today debuted a new addition to its flagship V4 series of large language models. On launch, V4 Flash Vision Exp is only available via the Chinese startup’s paid developer platform. The company may release a free version later on given that it has open-sourced many of its earlier models. Those models include V4 Flash, […] The post DeepSeek debuts multimodal language model competitive with Opus 4.8 appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

We burned 11.7bn tokens to find the best cyber AI model GLM5.3 and DeepSeek are now frontier-tier models Debarshi Philippe Dourassov Published on: Aug 21, 2026 We burned 11.7 billion tokens to benchmark the cyber capabi…

Post Log inSign up Post DeepSeek on X: "DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp is now live on the DeepSeek API Platform! 🚀 🔹 This experimental multimodal model matches DeepSeek-V4-Flash on text capabilities—including agents, re…

arXiv:2608.18078v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This position paper argues that AI agents with chain-of-thought reasoning capabilities are predisposed to exhibit collusive behavior and should be required to obtain behavioral certification before making decisions that affect economic markets. This is because integrating these agents into society could collapse the legal evidentiary distinction between competition and collusion among independent firms without eroding the economic harm distinction. Experiments with DeepSeek-R1 agents in the Bertrand oligopoly pricing domain reveal a tendency towards tacit collusion that persists even when humans prompt the agents not to collude. We further show that the chain-of-thought of these agents can be steered toward either extremely collusive or highly competitive behavior in a way that is not semantically detectable by another LLM analyzing the reasoning traces. As a result, deploying reasoning agents for market decisions leads to collusive economic outcomes without any evidence of conspiracy or intent. Thus, certification based on observed behavior in representative situations is necessary to prevent collusion. We provide preliminary evidence that such agents can be steered in a generalizable way toward efficient competitive equilibria. However, developing a comprehensive behavioral certification will be required before these models can be deployed in real-world markets while ensuring their stability and efficiency.

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We ran 904 DeepSWE rollouts on DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and GPT-5.6 Sol. Sol leads pass@1 by 10 points at 35x the cost; Pro wins pass@4, and a Pro-first cascade hits 83.0%.

<p><strong><a href="https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/qwen3-8-27b">Qwen 3.8 27B scores 52 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index</a></strong></p> That's the same score as GPT-5.6 Luna (max), and just one point behind GLM-5.2 (max) and DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (max) - that GLM is 753B and that DeepSeek is 1.6B parameters, and Luna is size unknown but presumably a whole lot bigger than 27B.</p> <p>Qwen 3.8 27B is <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Aug/16/qwen-38-27b/">a truly astonishing model</a>. <p><small></small>Via <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49334544">Hacker News</a></small></p> <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ai">ai</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/generative-ai">generative-ai</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/llms">llms</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/qwen">qwen</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ai-in-china">ai-in-china</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/artificial-analysis">artificial-analysis</a></p>

DeepSeek Harness v0.1 is an MIT-licensed agent harness where every capability is a Cordis plugin. Four runtime modes, append-only session logs, and provider-agnostic model routing. The post DeepSeek AI Releases DeepSeek Harness in Developer Preview: An MIT-Licensed Agent Harness Where Everything is a Plugin appeared first on MarkTechPost.

We ran 904 DeepSWE rollouts on DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and Claude Fable 5. Fable leads pass@1 at 90x the cost; Pro wins pass@4, and a Pro-first cascade hits 82.7%.

DeepSeek on Thursday open sourced the DeepSeek Harness, a new agent runtime for developers. The Node.js-based harness is now available The post DeepSeek open sources an agent harness where everything is a plugin appeared first on The New Stack.

DeepSeek (@deepseek_ai): "API pricing update 💰 With the V4 lineup release, we’re updating our API pricing and introducing peak and off-peak rates. Off-peak rates are 50% lower than peak, enabling more flexible workload…

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About a month ago, Baidu (often called the “Google of China”) introduced Unlimited-OCR, an advancement over DeepSeek OCR. The model was designed to transcribe long, multi-page documents with high accuracy while delivering fast and stable inference. Unlike conventional vision-language OCR systems, Unlimited-OCR addresses a major bottleneck in long-document transcription: the rapidly growing Key-Value (KV) cache, […] The post How Baidu Unlimited-OCR Works: Solving Long-Document Transcription appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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arXiv:2608.11215v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Simulating societies of many large language model (LLM) agents is expensive, yet the questions asked of such simulations are usually macroscopic: phase behaviour, stylised facts, and scaling with the number of agents $N$, not the cognition of any single agent. We turn a statistical-physics observation into a method: replace each LLM agent by a low-parameter model fitted from a few hundred to a few thousand cheap queries, then run the society at any $N$ on a laptop. Whether this works is decided before the simulation runs, chiefly by what each agent perceives. We introduce an [interaction order x memory] taxonomy that maps perception and memory to an effective theory and a predicted $N$-trend of the surrogate error. We validate it on a faithful reimplementation of the LLM macroeconomy EconAgent and seven further named LLM simulations, with agent decisions cloned from genuine LLM elicitations (primarily DeepSeek) for a few dollars; the predicted error trends hold cell by cell, and the two refuted predictions, both on a strongly saturating response and traced to its curvature, are themselves matched quantitatively by the theory with no free parameters.

<p><strong><a href="https://openrouter.ai/deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813">DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (on OpenRouter)</a></strong></p> The latest DeepSeek Pro model is now available, via API only. I had to link to OpenRouter because DeepSeek don't have any obvious announcement page for their new model.</p> <p>I haven't been able to confirm if they plan to release the open weights, but given the weights are available for both April's <a href="https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro">deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro</a> and July's <a href="https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731">deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731</a> it seems likely.</p> <p>Interestingly I got <a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/markdown-svg-renderer#url=https%3A%2F%2Fgist.github.com%2Fsimonw%2Fc1108a380593547c2def5863bca63160"><em>very</em> different looking pelicans</a> for the three different reasoning levels of low, medium, and high. I've not noticed this kind of difference from any other model:</p> <p>Low:</p> <p><img alt="Flat vector illustration of a white pelican with a large orange beak, wearing a straw hat with an orange band, riding a teal road bicycle in profile, set against a pale cream circle with a dashed outline and small motion marks trailing behind." src="https://static.simonwillison.net/static/2026/deepseek-pro-low.png" /></p> <p>Medium:</p> <p><img alt="A similar cartoon pelican cycling, drawn in a looser outlined style: the bird's body is mostly white line art, its orange beak pouch hangs open under a yellow cap, a long red tongue streams backwards towards a yellow sun, and a small blue fish sits on a tray by the handlebars of a green bicycle whose wheels are drawn as broken yellow arcs." src="https://static.simonwillison.net/static/2026/deepseek-pro-medium.png" /></p> <p>High:</p> <p><img alt="The pelican again, this time on a red bicycle against a pale blue background, with a bright yellow beak and pouch, a purple pennant flag on the back, a wicker front basket holding a small fish, and black musical notes floating in the top right corner." src="https://static.simonwillison.net/static/2026/deepseek-pro-high.png" /></p> <p>In terms of benchmarks... as far as I can tell those were released to the Official DeepSeek WeChat Group, then copied and pasted into <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1vmi0fg/removed_by_moderator/">a post on Reddit</a> which was deleted by the moderators for being "low-effort", then copied into <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49274600#49275180">this ASCII-art table on Hacker News</a>. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ai">ai</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/generative-ai">generative-ai</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/llms">llms</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/pelican-riding-a-bicycle">pelican-riding-a-bicycle</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/deepseek">deepseek</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/llm-release">llm-release</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ai-in-china">ai-in-china</a></p>

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arXiv:2608.10090v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have advanced code generation, where executable feedback provides a more reliable learning signal than textual imitation alone. Hardware verification is an important application of code generation and accounts for a substantial fraction of modern chip design effort, with high-coverage testbench stimulus generation as a key task. We present CHORUS, a post-training framework that pushes performance beyond what a conventional supervised fine-tuning (SFT)-to-reinforcement learning (RL) pipeline achieves. CHORUS builds on two observations. First, staged SFT produces behaviorally diverse checkpoints, and dense-reward RL turns them into strong experts with comparable aggregate performance but distinct task-level strengths. Second, these complementary strengths can be exploited through either training-free model merging or further post-training to outperform the best individual expert. By consolidating the resulting specialists into a single 4B model, CHORUS achieves 88.0% Pass@1 on CVDP-ECov, outperforming DeepSeek-R1 (671B) by 13.5 percentage points.

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arXiv:2608.06474v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models increasingly generate complete websites from natural-language descriptions, and reinforcement learning has become a central approach to closing their remaining functional gap. This training regime is bottlenecked by reward design. Hand-authored browser scripts are executable yet costly to write for open-ended requirements, while VLM and GUI-agent graders scale but may issue verdicts before observing the decisive state. We propose WebGrader, a self-evolving programmatic grader that autonomously derives the required interaction flows from each website request, represents each flow as an executable Flow Contract, and uses its execution outcome as an RL reward. WebGrader materializes the generated project in a live browser, grounds target actions against the source code and live DOM, and collects visual, DOM, response, and persistent-state evidence along the same browser trajectory. A residual-driven offline loop then discovers reusable verifier skills, screens them on disjoint validation pages, and freezes the promoted skill graph before policy training. By separating test planning, action grounding, evidence collection, and semantic judgment, WebGrader issues a Pass verdict only after observing the requested transition. On WebGen-Bench, WebGrader trains an 8B policy to a 52.01% functional success rate, outperforming a matched appearance-plus-script reward by 7.88 points and surpassing o4-mini and DeepSeek-v4-flash. On WG-core-250, the policy reaches a Full Score of 44.953 and surpasses Qwen3-Coder-480B.

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Responding to an article by China’s ambassador to the UK, Prof Paul H Cleverley advocates shared openness standards, while Dr Claire Jenkins says British AI can offer a distinctive path Ambassador Zheng Zeguang rightly celebrates openly released AI models, and the Chinese labs behind Qwen, DeepSeek and Kimi have led the way – competition that benefits everyone, especially where models can run on modest hardware in the developing world (The future of AI hinges on openness and cooperation. China and Britain can gain much by working together, 30 July). But his claim that openness is a defining feature of China’s AI development deserves scrutiny. Take GeoGPT, the geoscience system from Zhejiang Lab showcased at last month’s World AI Conference as a model of jointly governed open science. It is promoted to countries as open, yet under the model openness framework – endorsed in a recent UN report – it would not qualify as open at all. It releases model weights (built mainly on Alibaba Qwen, whose licences are not Open Systems Interconnection-compliant), no training data or application source code is released, and its governance committee answers to Zhejiang Lab itself. Continue reading...

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We ran 900 DeepSWE rollouts on DeepSeek-V4 Flash and GPT-5.6 Luna. Luna leads pass@1 by 14 points; DeepSeek delivers 4.8x the solves per dollar.

DeepSeek’s Official V4 Flash Censors More Than Its Preview, Selectively August 5, 2026 DeepSeek’s Official V4 Flash Censors More Than Its Preview, Selectively Introduction On July 31, DeepSeek released V4-Flash-0731, th…

arXiv:2608.00004v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Grading natural-language mathematical proofs is a recurring cost in evaluating math-reasoning systems, and frontier LLM judges are expensive. We ask whether cheap open-weight models can serve as reliable judges given a candidate proof, a ground-truth proof, and a human-grading rubric. On a 200-instance validation sample of IMO-GradingBench, three cheap judges (GPT-OSS 120B, DeepSeek-V4 Flash, Gemma-4 31B) agree with human pass/fail decisions at rates statistically indistinguishable from Claude Opus 4.7 and Gemini 3.1 Pro, at up to $100\times$ lower cost. We had expected a majority vote of the three to be the best budget option; it matched the frontier but did not improve on its strongest member. Extending to the full 1000-instance benchmark and exploring consensus rules, we found that requiring unanimous agreement (all-three-pass) reaches the highest pass-agreement and precision and, on four replicate runs, the smallest run-to-run spread. The headline finding is that cheap judges are competitive with the frontier at one to two orders of magnitude lower cost; as a deployable default we recommend all-three-pass, with the caveat that this rule was identified post-hoc and warrants independent replication.

For five days an autonomous AI agent worked to break into our lab. We became the first to identify the exact model behind a live attack, deepseek-v4-flash-free, from inside the attack itself. Then we did something no on…

Despite predictions of consolidation, the open model ecosystem continues to thrive. This roundup covers Thinking Machines' Inkling, Tencent's Hy3, Poolside's Laguna S2.1, DeepSeek-V4-Flash, and Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, along with several other releases, showing how open models are finding utility on the Pareto frontier.

AirLLM is an open-source inference library that lets very large models run on low-VRAM GPUs by loading only one layer at a time. The latest update adds Kimi K3 (2.8T) support with about 3.72GB of VRAM, while the same AutoModel API covers DeepSeek-V3, Qwen3-235B, and many other open models.

DScode is an open-source, DeepSeek-powered coding agent that runs from the terminal, enabling plan, edit, test, and review workflows with local JSONL sessions, sandboxed commands, parallel agents, and transparent token costs.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 brings frontier-grade agent intelligence at Flash pricing, now listed on Product Hunt with discussion and links.

Floatboat is an independent desktop client that gives DeepSeek direct access to your files, browser, memory, and automation tools. It turns a chat-only AI into an agent that can finish real work on macOS and Windows.

Contrary to popular claims, the open-weights LLM Kimi K3 from Moonshot AI is not cheap. While its performance is close to top US models, its cost per task is comparable to OpenAI's top model and significantly higher than other Chinese models like DeepSeek V4.

A real-world test reveals that running AI agents on top-tier US models like GPT-5.6 Sol can cost $300 for two hours, while comparable work on Chinese open-weight models like DeepSeek V4 Flash costs under $3. This price disparity threatens to exclude small businesses, freelancers, and students from benefiting from AI, despite a minimal quality gap. The article argues for competitive pricing and warns of geopolitical restrictions that could further limit access.

A new model release from Poolside AI challenges the efficiency frontier, while the AI community grapples with a security incident and geopolitical tensions over distillation.

This tutorial explores NVIDIA's srt-slurm framework, learning how to use srtctl to convert declarative YAML configurations into reproducible SLURM benchmark workflows for distributed LLM serving. We set up the project in Google Colab, inspect its internal architecture, define a cluster configuration, dry-run built-in and custom recipes, and model a disaggregated prefill-and-decode deployment for DeepSeek-R1. We also generate parameter sweeps, interact with the typed Python API, validate expanded configurations, and analyze simulated benchmark results through a throughput-versus-latency Pareto frontier.

From the release of DeepSeek R1, distillation in reasoning models have become one of the most common techniques in frontier AI.

This episode covers Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and its safety controversies, Apple's Siri AI announcement at WWDC, Google's Gemini 3.5 Live Translate and pricing changes, the IPO race among OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX, Prometheus raising $12B, DeepSeek's funding, Huawei's post-training of DeepSeek models, Google paying SpaceX for GPUs, open-source releases Gemma 4 and DiffusionGemma, AI safety policy developments, and more.

This paper introduces Scientific Feasibility Control (SFC), a graph-structured conformal prediction framework that provides statistical guarantees for scientific reasoning validity. SFC decomposes reasoning into atomic factuality units and uses dynamic branching to correct errors. On PhyX, it achieves 50.1% accuracy, outperforming DeepSeek-R1 and GPT-4, reduces scientific law violations by 73%, and provides 91.7% validity guarantees at α=0.10.

A new research paper introduces PlanFlip, a framework of four planning-phase prompt injection attacks against multi-agent LLM systems. The study finds that stronger models like GPT-5 are more vulnerable, homogeneous backbones create a correlated-agent blind spot, and reasoning-augmented models like DeepSeek-R1 resist attacks. Two defenses are proposed with high detection rates.

A single 24GB GPU is the practical floor for serious local inference. This guide compares six open-weight models that fit one card at Q4_K_M, including Qwen3.6, Gemma 4, Mistral Small, gpt-oss-20b, and DeepSeek-R1-Distill. It covers VRAM fit, licensing, and the job each does best.

Three Chinese labs' flagship open-weight MoE models—Kimi K3, DeepSeek V4 Pro, and GLM-5.2—each excel in benchmarks, licensing, and cost. Kimi K3 leads in capability but is API-only; DeepSeek V4 Pro is cheapest and fully open; GLM-5.2 balances speed and deployability.

This article explores how to develop reasoning models with multiple effort modes, covering the evolution from o1 and DeepSeek-R1 to GPT-5.6, and key techniques such as RLVR training, inference scaling, think tokens, and reasoning mode toggles.