DeepSeek V4 Arrives: Near State-of-the-Art Intelligence at a Fraction of the Cost

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Published: Apr 27, 2026 15:00
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DeepSeek has sparked a second global AI revolution with the highly anticipated release of DeepSeek-V4. By offering near-frontier performance through a commercially-friendly Open Source MIT License, they are democratizing access to top-tier technology. This breakthrough proves that massive leaps in Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) can be achieved sustainably without exorbitant costs.
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"The new DeepSeek-V4-Pro model delivers 'near-frontier performance' at a much lower price, costing $5.22 for 1 million input and 1 million output tokens compared with $35 for GPT-5.5 and $30 for Claude Opus 4.7."
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