DeepSeek’s 304B-parameter V4-Flash model raises the bar for AI agents
DeepSeek just dropped V4-Flash-0731, a 304 billion-parameter model that adds a speculative decoding module for more reliable agentic behavior. It beats the earlier V4-Pro preview on benchmark tasks while staying on the same 167 GB Hugging Face shard, giving developers a heftier, ready-to-run tool for building smarter assistants.