DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 Outperforms Larger Rivals While Slashing Costs
DeepSeek has launched its new open-weight V4.1-Flash-1017 model, which outperforms larger competitors in agentic tasks while delivering faster execution and drastically lower per-task costs. Additionally, the company is opening its internal search engine via new Search and Fetch APIs, providing cost-effective tools and temporary free access for popular coding interfaces.
Source: The Decoder