DeepSeek officially released and open-sourced V4-Flash, a 304-billion parameter lightweight model that outperforms its V4-Pro preview.

Priced at $0.14/$0.28 per million tokens, it tops VulcanBench benchmarks and matches Claude Opus-4.8 performance, intensifying competition in the open-weight frontier tier.

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