Entity

DeepSeek

A Chinese AI lab known for competitive, low-cost open-weight models.

As of 20 Oct 2026Last evidence 20 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • The AI model race

    Registered event · reported 29 Mar 2026 to 18 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: Specs, Benchmarks, Pricing and Frontier Rivals

    Reported claim · first reported 17 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

All 2 events and claims involving DeepSeek

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 36 mentions on 19 Oct 2026, against 12 on 28 Sept 2026 (+200%).
  • State Last recorded change: wire tier went from flagged to watch on 20 Oct 2026 (2 changes recorded since 9 Oct 2026).
  • Claims No claim first reported since 19 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

522 documents · 140 publishers · 5% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 20 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.048: about 95% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 3 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside DeepSeek

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

AIChinaAnthropicOpenAINvidiaGoogleGemini
  • AI · 451 shared documents
  • China · 306 shared documents
  • Anthropic · 284 shared documents
  • OpenAI · 275 shared documents
  • Nvidia · 160 shared documents
  • Google · 159 shared documents
  • AI models · 141 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • AI model · 122 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Qwen · 117 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Gemini · 100 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 36 mentions on 19 Oct 2026 with 12 on 28 Sept 2026 (+200%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +300% from 8 Sept 2026 to 19 Oct 2026, between 7 and 47 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions DeepSeek, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about DeepSeek yet. Ask about DeepSeek

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/18937ab9e77a7bbb72d184bc returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name deepseek.

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    "knowledgeCutoff": "2026-10-20T14:56:33.153015+00:00",
    "snapshot": "this deploy's committed data files (commit not exposed in this runtime)"
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Events involving DeepSeek

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • The AI model race

    Registered event · reported 29 Mar 2026 to 18 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: Specs, Benchmarks, Pricing and Frontier Rivals

    Reported claim · first reported 17 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

    corroborated

Walk the record from DeepSeek

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

DeepSeek

Entity.

Evidence
522 documents · 140 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 18 Apr 2026, last seen 20 Oct 2026
Measured
5% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
20 Oct 2026
12 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (1)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.

Situations it is named in (1)

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names DeepSeek, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Markets materially about DeepSeek

Markets whose question is about DeepSeek or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to DeepSeek and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

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Recorded history

  • 20 Oct 2026

    wire tier changed: flagged to watch

    Previous state held since 6 Oct 2026

  • 20 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: rising to insufficient_history

    Previous state held since 6 Oct 2026

2 changes recorded since 9 Oct 2026, newest first.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 20 Oct 2026.