Packaging change·Sep 11 → Sep 12, 2026·Day 255, 2026·AI & Machine Learning
DeepSeek reverses V4 Pro retirement, keeps API billing unchanged past Sept 14
DeepSeek reversed the planned Sept 14 V4 Pro retirement: footnote now says Pro API continues with billing unchanged, replacing the prior notice that Pro requests would reroute to V4.1 Flash pricing.
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Package change
DeepSeek reversed the planned Sept 14 V4 Pro retirement: footnote now says Pro API continues with billing unchanged, replacing the prior notice that Pro requests would reroute to V4.1 Flash pricing.
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What changed
DeepSeek reversed the planned Sept 14 V4 Pro retirement: footnote now says Pro API continues with billing unchanged, replacing the prior notice that Pro requests would reroute to V4.1 Flash pricing.
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