Chinese AI startup DeepSeek upgraded its R1-0528 reasoning model to compete with OpenAI and Google's top models.
The model saw significant improvements in reasoning, inference, accuracy, and increased token usage per question from 12,000 to 23,000.
DeepSeek's R1-0528 offers enhanced capabilities in math, programming, logic, function calling, and vibe coding.
The open-source model is free to use, can be customized, and is offered by Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, with data staying in client-chosen servers.