DeepSeek releases V4.1 Flash 1017 with MIT-licensed weights and agentic coding improvements
DeepSeek officially released V4.1 Flash 1017, featuring MIT-licensed weights and improved agentic coding benchmarks. The update includes new engrams and vision tower enhancements, with community developers releasing GGUF quants and inference support.
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Timeline · 21 reports
- 2026-10-18 05:14 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
DeepSeek V4.1-Flash-1017: Cheaper AI Agents, Bigger Claims — What We Can Actually Verify - 2026-10-18 04:12 · r/LocalLLM
DeepSeek v4.1 Flash 1017 for Dwarfstar (ds4) - 2026-10-18 02:04 · r/LocalLLaMA
The whale girl mode in DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 is still there. - 2026-10-18 01:58 · Pandaily
DeepSeek Makes V4.1-Flash-1017 Official With MIT-Licensed Weights and Stronger Agentic Coding - 2026-10-17 21:41 · r/LocalLLM
Xolotl (Strata based) - DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash (552B) on a single 4090 at ~27 tok/s, Uncensored 1017 quant coming in a couple of days - 2026-10-17 21:40 · r/LocalLLaMA
Xolotl (Strata based) - DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash (552B) on a single 4090 at ~27 tok/s, Uncensored 1017 quant coming in a couple of days - 2026-10-17 20:42 · r/LocalLLaMA
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 Support for ds4 · PR #1225 · antirez/ds4 - 2026-10-17 20:29 · r/LocalLLaMA
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 [GGUF + Abliterated] - 2026-10-17 18:56 · r/LocalLLM
DeepSeek releases DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 open weights under the MIT license - 2026-10-17 18:55 · r/huggingface
DeepSeek releases DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 open weights under the MIT license - 2026-10-17 15:00 · Techmeme
DeepSeek releases V4.1-Flash-1017, an update it says offers "stronger benchmark performance, faster task completion, and shorter outputs" than its predecessor - 2026-10-17 14:15 · r/LocalLLaMA
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (1017) Now Leads Open-Weight Models - 2026-10-17 10:33 · The Decoder
Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017 beats larger rivals in agentic tasks while once again massively cutting per-task costs - 2026-10-17 08:54 · r/huggingface
🐳 DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 released: MIT weights, 1M context, and stronger coding and agent benchmark results - 2026-10-17 08:53 · MarkTechPost
DeepSeek Just Released V4.1-Flash-1017, Scores 77.0 on DeepSWE, Opens Search API - 2026-10-17 08:21 · Hacker News Front Page
DeepSeek-v4.1-Flash-1017 - 2026-10-17 08:09 · r/LocalLLaMA
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 · Hugging Face - 2026-10-17 00:00 · Vercel Blog
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 now available on AI Gateway - 2026-10-16 16:40 · r/LocalLLM
GitHub - vincalkr/Strata-DSV4.1: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash GSQ on a single RX 7900 XTX (gfx1100, ROCm/HIP): the v41 engine, the optimizations with their measured numbers, and the docs - 2026-10-16 07:11 · r/LocalLLaMA
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on 4x DGX Spark: my numbers vs Patrick Moorhead's results via Wccftech. - 2026-10-15 23:06 · r/LocalLLaMA
**DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 on 4x Radeon AI PRO R9700 with affinity: the "refused" 4-card config works, ~79 tok/s on real cards**