DeepSeek's AI Model Falls Short of Expectations
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-25 04:51 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
DeepSeek’s long-awaited flagship V4 model has fallen short of its domestic and US rivals, according to a new analysis. The company’s most advanced system, V4 Pro, ranked second among the world’s leading open-source models.
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