BREAKING
DeepSeek Raises ~$7.4B in First Outside Round
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Liang's shares
Trigger: Claude Mythos Preview
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Open-Weight Bet Against U.S. Labs
DeepSeek-V4
Open
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MoE cuts inference cost
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1M-token context
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80-91% on SWE-bench
U.S. Frontier
Closed
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Narrow edge on agentic tasks
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Stronger output polish
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Locking down premium tiers
Scaling Up, Eyeing Huawei Hardware
AI NEWS BLITZ
DeepSeek has closed its first ever external funding round.