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DeepSeek Just Shipped a Cheaper, Faster Coding Model — and the Weights Are Open

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Originally published at: https://toolpilotpro.com/deepseek-v4-1-flash-1017-guide DeepSeek Just Shipped a Cheaper, Faster Coding Model — and the Weights Are Open DeepSeek released DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on October 17, 2026, and it barely made a ripple. That is strange, because for anyone running A…

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  1. 2026-10-18 03:49 · DEV Community — AI
    DeepSeek Just Shipped a Cheaper, Faster Coding Model — and the Weights Are Open

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