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DeepSeek updates Flash but keeps the same API name and price

The October 17 release replaces the model behind deepseek-flash. DeepSeek reports stronger coding results and shorter answers. This edition covers 5 evidence-backed stories. AI-generated narration. Complete briefing and source links. https://hottea.ai/archive/2026-10-18?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=show_notes&utm_campaign=daily_briefing Sections 00:00 What we're covering today 00:31 1. DeepSeek updates Flash but keeps the same API name and price 01:27 2. Meta removes disputed wording from its commercial terms 02:07 3. Replit makes OpenAI its default, while Claude stays available 02:43 4…

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