DeepSeek V4 Pro API Appears Upgraded Then Rolled Back
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-08-19
Community reports suggest that the official DeepSeek API appears to have changed checkpoints or enabled new A/B testing, significantly outperforming the current V4 Pro in some cases. However, a follow-up comment stated they are working on fixing the "issue," implying that due to GPU cost pressures, they may need to limit demand for the higher-performance model.
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