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CATCH #895 DETECTED AUG 21, 2026 12:15 UTC
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Aug 21, 2026 12:15 UTC model api OpenRouter
OpenRouter's API added a new DeepSeek model ID: deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp, suggesting a potential upcoming vision model release from DeepSeek.

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deepseek might be dropping a new vision model soon, deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp just showed up in the openrouter api.

looks like deepseek is prepping something. a new 'v4-flash-vision-exp' model id appeared in the openrouter api list.

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New model id(s) appeared in OpenRouter's API model list:
https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models

  + deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp

A model id in a provider's live API usually predates the public announcement. High-confidence pre-announcement signal.

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