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DeepSeek Reportedly Prepares New Flagship AI Model Ahead of Lunar New Year · TechNode

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Developers have identified references to an unidentified “MODEL1” in DeepSeek’s GitHub repository, suggesting preparations for a new flagship model. The discovery follows earlier reporting that DeepSeek plans to release its next-generation model, DeepSeek V4, around the Lunar New Year period in mid-February. Code updates in the FlashMLA library show “MODEL1″ listed alongside “V32,” the identifier for DeepSeek V3.2. Developers noted differences i…

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A year ago, DeepSeek was sensational and placed China's artificial intelligence on the world tech map. Since then, galvanized, other Chinese startups have made staggering market entries or unhoped-for fund-raising. In January 2025, the Chinese firm DeepSeek's R1 conversational robot burst into shock at the tech industry by its ability to match its American competitors like ChatGPT, at a lower cost and without resorting to Nvidia's star microproc…

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IT PRO broke the news in on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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