Simon Willison on DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731
Tech analyst Simon Willison reviews the new DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 AI model, noting its impressive performance relative to its cost. He highlights its agentic capabilities and suggests it currently offers some of the best value-per-intelligence in the LLM market.
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As AI development accelerates, identifying cost-effective, high-performance models is critical for developers and businesses looking to integrate LLMs into their workflows.
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 ( via ) The latest release in DeepSeek's V4 family, "with substantially enhanced agentic capabilities". It's 304 billion parameters - 167GB on Hugging Face - but it appears to punch well above its weight.
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