DeepSeek unveils next-gen AI model as Huawei vows ‘full support’ with new chips

SCMP Tech / 4/24/2026

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DeepSeek has released its next-generation open-source foundational AI model, V4, positioning it as competitive with top closed-source models from OpenAI and Google DeepMind.
The company launched two V4 variants, V4-pro and V4-flash, with parameter sizes of 1.6T and 284B respectively, making V4-pro DeepSeek’s largest model to date.
DeepSeek’s messaging emphasizes cost efficiency, suggesting it aims to deliver strong performance while keeping inference/training expenses lower than many competing proprietary systems.
The article also reports that Huawei has pledged “full support” for DeepSeek alongside new chips, pointing to potential momentum in local deployment and hardware-accelerated adoption.

DeepSeek has finally released its much-anticipated next-generation foundational artificial intelligence model, the open-source V4, which it said was competitive with leading US closed-source models from the likes of OpenAI and Google DeepMind. The Hangzhou-based AI start-up released two versions of the model on Friday, with the V4-pro model boasting 1.6 trillion parameters, making it the company’s biggest-ever model by that metric, while the smaller V4-flash model has 284 billion parameters. A...

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