Test: DeepSeek Vision supports true image search, not just OCR
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-08-31
The author confirms that DeepSeek Vision is now capable of true image search and is quite fast.
- Verification: It goes beyond OCR (text recognition) to perform search based on visual features.
- Behavior: When search is disabled, the model falls back to generating long hypotheses based on visual features.
Related event: DeepSeek Vision Demonstrates True Image Search Capability(3 posts)→
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