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DeepSeek is retiring its flagship into its cheap model, and the cheap one has vision

DeepSeek released V4.1-Flash on 10 September 2026 and said it will route every V4 Pro request to it four days later, at the cheaper price. The pricing table carries the odd part: the model being retired does not support vision, and the one replacing it does.

Ahmad J · Sep 10, 2026 · 5 min read

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Mistral raised €3 billion on open weights. Read the licences before you ship.

Mistral's Series D values it above €21 billion and its models really are downloadable. But four different licences sit behind the words open weight, and the frontier one stops applying once your company passes $20 million of revenue in a month.

Ahmad J · Sep 8, 2026 · 7 min read