News · 12 January 2026
DeepSeek V4 Rumored to Outperform Claude, ChatGPT in Coding
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DeepSeek is expected to release its V4 model around February 17th, potentially outperforming Claude and ChatGPT in coding tasks. Internal tests suggest V4 excels with long code prompts. DeepSeek's R1 model previously matched OpenAI's o1 in reasoning at a fraction of the cost. The V4 model is a hybrid, targeting the enterprise developer market with high-accuracy code generation. The developer community is anticipating the release.
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