DeepSeek Unveils Public Beta API for Flagship AI Model
THE SO WHAT
A public beta API for DeepSeek V4 Flash with stronger agentic abilities adds another credible, likely cost-competitive option to the model menu—especially for teams exposed to China or sensitive to US export controls. Operators should benchmark it not just on raw quality but on multi-step tool use and latency, where agentic workloads live or die.
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