DeepSeek vs Astra: Test the Coding Savings on Your Own Work
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Fireworks reports Astra-level coding accuracy from DeepSeek V4.1-Flash at a fifteenth of the cost per task in its own run. Before changing your default model, find out whether that saving survives your code, your reviewers, and your actual bill.
Augur explains why the reported variation matters, why cached input is cheaper rather than free, and how an engineering lead can compare 20 accepted changes without handing a new model unrestricted production access. The episode also covers Trump's public support for Jensen Huang against an AI slowdown, the difference between making…
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