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DeepSeek denies rumors about R2 model launch
Artificial intelligence company DeepSeek has denied speculation about launching its next-generation R2 model on Mar. 17.
The company clarified through its official corporate consulting account that the rumored release date is inaccurate.
DeepSeek has not announced an official release date or shared technical details for R2.
A Reuters report, citing unnamed sources, previously said that DeepSeek was accelerating development, moving the release from May. The model is expected to improve code generation and support multilingual reasoning beyond English.
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