Sources: DeepSeek generated $70.7M in revenue and posted a $106M net loss in the first seven months of 2026, ~10x its full-year 2025 revenue on a $139M net loss (The Information)

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DeepSeek’s 2026 revenue run-rate rose sharply while losses remained heavy, revealing major demand and cost pressure at the Chinese AI lab.

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<a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/deepseeks-revenue-reaches-70-million-july-tenfold-jump-2025"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260826/i10.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260826/p10#a260826p10" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/">The Information</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/deepseeks-revenue-reaches-70-million-july-tenfold-jump-2025">Sources: DeepSeek generated $70.7M in revenue and posted a $106M net loss in the first seven months of 2026, ~10x its full-year 2025 revenue on a $139M net loss</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; DeepSeek generated about 475 million yuan ($70.7 million) in revenue in the first seven months of this year &hellip; </p>