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The latest DeepSeek news: launches, models, research, repos, deals and discussion. 10 stories in today’s issue from 7 outlets, ranked by heat.

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01Top DeepSeek stories today

From issue #006, November 6, 2026. Filter the live feed.

Threadr/LocalLLaMANEWheat67

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on one RTX 3090: Big updates to the Delta Inference Engine v0.93. Same 41 tok/s at 192GB/IQ2 at better quality, usable from 64 GB RAM, first token ~40% sooner, new Unsloth quants at full speed, EXL3, basic multi-GPU, public CI and more

Big update to the Delta Inference Engine, you guys asked for more features, more benchmarks and less clickbait. I'm here to deliver The short version: I've added almost everything requested and more. Delta Inference…

#6 today in r/LocalLLaMA

02Earlier this week

The hottest DeepSeek stories from the previous 5 issues.

  1. YuJunZhiXue/dsh-purgeNov 1, 2026 · RepoGitHub · trending · heat 78
  2. China Speeds AI Law; DeepSeek, Alibaba Face Disclosure PushNov 3, 2026 · NewsFourWeekMBA · · heat 78
  3. DeepSeek Plans to Train Its Next-Generation Model on Huawei Ascend ChipsNov 3, 2026 · NewsGeopolitechs · · heat 76
  4. Rejoice Deepseek enjoyersNov 5, 2026 · Threadr/cursor · · heat 75
  5. Deepseek alone accounted for 53% of all (27 trillion) tokens on Openrouter yesterday. Open-weights labs totaling over 75% nowNov 5, 2026 · Threadr/LocalLLaMA · · heat 72
  6. My Consumer GPU + RAM + SSD local-LLM roundup: Strata, Maya, Xolotl, DeepSeek/MiniMax engines, etcNov 3, 2026 · Threadr/LocalLLM · · heat 72
  7. DeepSeek V5 Release Date: What We Know So FarNov 5, 2026 · NewsFello AI · · heat 71
  8. ‘Coming for the King’ in AI. OpenAI, DeepSeek & Samsung. ARD #197Nov 2, 2026 · NewsAI: Reset to Zero · · heat 69
  9. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (552B) on a used Dell R820 from 2012: 10 tok/s decode, 100 tok/s prefillNov 3, 2026 · Threadr/LocalLLM · · heat 69
  10. China-Linked Hackers Used DeepSeek to Hit 200-Plus Organizations in 14 Countries at Once; US Semiconductor, Defense Firms BreachedNov 4, 2026 · NewsBigGo Finance · · heat 68
  11. Muse Wonder 1.0 (Meta's Muse Code) vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash in Codex CLI — same real task, side by side: time, code quality, tokens, quotaNov 4, 2026 · Threadr/ChatGPTCoding · · heat 68
  12. New DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 Unsloth Dynamic V3.1 GGUFs!Nov 3, 2026 · Threadr/LocalLLM · · heat 68
  13. aa1143/NamiAgentNov 5, 2026 · RepoGitHub · · heat 65
  14. I tried to make Opus 5.5 cheaper with a cheap coding subagent, but It got worse and more expensiveNov 4, 2026 · Threadr/ClaudeAI · · heat 65
  15. FalihPrada/claude-code-gatewayNov 5, 2026 · RepoGitHub · · heat 62
  16. Getting incredible results with a single RTX 3090ti and 128gb of ram. Deepseek-V4.1-Flash-1017 (35 tok/s decode) and Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (130 tok/s decode)Nov 2, 2026 · Threadr/LocalLLaMA · · heat 62 · 2 outletsAlso covered by r/LocalLLM
  17. Sorry Sam, my "quite terrible" home DRAM is at 100% now: patched Strata to make DeepSeek V4.1 agent sessions start 20× faster on a good old standard gaming GPU, no datacenter requiredNov 2, 2026 · Threadr/LocalLLaMA · · heat 60
  18. DeepSeek previews new AI model adapted to run on Huawei chipsNov 4, 2026 · NewsDD News · · heat 59
  19. DeepSeek Boosts AI Agent Offering With New Creator ModeNov 3, 2026 · NewsBloomberg.com · · heat 57
  20. Deepseek crushed everyoneNov 1, 2026 · VideoMatthew Berman · · heat 55
  21. [Release] ISTA DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 GSQ-RCO Coder: a 763B model at 1 bit per parameterNov 3, 2026 · Threadr/LocalLLaMA · · heat 53
  22. DeepSeek: Exploring Super-agent Design: Towards a More Autonomous Agent SystemNov 1, 2026 · Threadr/LocalLLaMA · · heat 52
  23. NEW DeepSeek Harness - Super Agent!Nov 5, 2026 · VideoSam Witteveen · · heat 52
  24. DeepSeek developing AI agent requiring less human input: ReportNov 2, 2026 · NewsCryptonews.net · · heat 45
  25. DeepSeek aims to rival Anthropic with new coding agentNov 3, 2026 · NewsSilicon Republic · · heat 44
  26. Am I Crazy Or GLM 5.3 Flash is Hilarious?Nov 1, 2026 · Threadr/LocalLLaMA · · heat 44
  27. DeepSeek's New AI Is An Absolute MonsterNov 4, 2026 · VideoTwo Minute Papers · · heat 39
  28. DeepSeek unveils AI ‘super agent’ in coding race with OpenAI, AnthropicNov 3, 2026 · NewsSouth China Morning Post · · heat 37 · 2 outletsAlso covered by MarkTechPost
  29. China’s DeepSeek's new architecture can operate with less human supervisionNov 3, 2026 · NewsInteresting Engineering · · heat 31
  30. China Going For Domestic Full-Stack AI Dominance: DeepSeek Will Train Its Upcoming V5 Model From Scratch On Huawei’s Ascend 950DT-Based Atlas SuperPoDsNov 5, 2026 · NewsWccftech · · heat 29
  31. The Huawei-DeepSeek SymbiosisNov 3, 2026 · ReadSemiAnalysis · · heat 28
  32. Latest open artifacts (#25): DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017, American-made models, and new regulatory controls in the US & ChinaNov 3, 2026 · ReadInterconnects (Nathan Lambert) · · heat 27

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