DeepSeek’s V3.1 update sparks speculation over fate of next AI model

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Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek has updated its foundational V3 model and removed references to its reasoning model R1 from its chatbot, prompting speculation about a shift in the company’s research focus.
DeepSeek announced on Tuesday the release of the V3.1 model in a…

This story appeared on scmp.com, 2025-08-20 09:00:09.
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