DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Rediscovers CVEs for $2.4, Closing Gap with Frontier Models
Third-party benchmarks show DeepSeek V4.1 Flash rediscovers 87.5% of benchmark CVEs at $2.4 each—27x cheaper than Opus 5—leading commentators to say open models are rapidly closing the gap with frontier closed models in offensive cyber capability.
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