DeepSeek quietly ships V4.1-Flash-1017 open update with gains in reasoning, coding, agents and vision
NielsRogge · x · 2026-10-17
DeepSeek released DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on Hugging Face, described as a minor update to DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash with substantial improvements across reasoning, coding, agentic tasks, and visual benchmarks.
The model is open-sourced under MIT, multimodal (image-text-to-text), supports 8-bit and FP8 precision, and works with Transformers.
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