{"id":797360,"date":"2026-08-01T12:20:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T12:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/797360\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T12:20:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T12:20:29","slug":"deepseek-releases-beta-version-of-v4-models-as-ai-price-war-heats-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/797360\/","title":{"rendered":"DeepSeek releases beta version of V4 models as AI price war heats up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/8\/8.jpeg\" alt=\"20260731 Deepseek\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">DeepSeek\u2019s pricing plans for its AI models are far cheaper than those of U.S. rivals. \u00a9 Getty Images<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">HONG KONG &#8212; DeepSeek, China&#8217;s artificial intelligence darling that rattled Silicon Valley last year, made the official beta version of its latest V4 Flash model publicly available on Friday, a move set to intensify a global price war in cutting-edge AI models.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DeepSeek\u2019s pricing plans for its AI models are far cheaper than those of U.S. rivals. \u00a9 Getty Images&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":797361,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[182,181,507,28856,18732,34318,12347,8617,23723,74,262462,55303,1139],"class_list":["post-797360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-beta","tag-deepseek","tag-heats","tag-models","tag-price","tag-releases","tag-technology","tag-v4","tag-version","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=797360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/797361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}