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DeepSeek's open-weight V4.1 Flash 1017, released on 17 October 2026 with an output price of $0.60 per million tokens, scores 159 on Epoch AI's Capabilities Index

SourceEpoch AI, model page·Oct 2026

Verified 2026-11-08

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