DeepSeek previews new AI model that ‘closes the gap’ with frontier models
DeepSeek previews successor to V3, claiming architectural improvements bring it near parity with leading open and closed frontier models on reasoning benchmarks.
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DeepSeek says both models are more efficient and performant than DeepSeek V3.2 due to architectural improvements, and have almost "closed the gap" with current leading models, both open and closed, on reasoning benchmarks.
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