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DeepSeek

Efficient open-weight frontier models at disruptive prices

Lab facts
Founded2023
HeadquartersHangzhou, China
FoundersLiang Wenfeng
FocusEfficient open-weight frontier models at disruptive prices
Official sitehttps://www.deepseek.com
Data verifiedOct 14, 2026
73.0Club Score (#4)
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashBest model (75)
2Models tracked (squad)
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashCheapest capable ($0.52/1M blended)
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashLatest release (Sep 10, 2026)
100%Open-weight share (Fully open)

Models & league positions

Models by DeepSeek
ModelScoreOverallCodingReasoningValueOpen-WtContext$/1M in$/1M outReleased
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash75#10—#11#3#11M$0.30$1.20Sep 10, 2026
DeepSeek V4 Pro (0813)63#19#8#14#10#31M$1.32$3.96Apr 24, 2026

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Research highlights

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash weights published under MIT

Oct 6, 2026

V4.1 Flash (released 10 Sep 2026) got its MIT-licensed weights published on ModelScope on 6 Oct 2026 — the full open-weight playbook, again.

Source: DeepSeek changelog, via abhs.in

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