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On October 24, 2026, Shao Meng raised questions, arguing that several recent models ending in Pro have fallen short of expectations. The related remarks named DeepSeek V4 Pro, Kimi K3.1 Pro, and the not-yet-released Gemini 3.5 Pro. Based on this, the poster suggested that building Flash models is the right path for most AI teams. Currently, this questioning comes only from Shao Meng's own post, with no other developments or official responses.
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Oct 24
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Do Pro models such as DeepSeek V4 Pro and Kimi K3.1 Pro underperform expectations?
Some views question whether several recent models ending in Pro have underperformed expectations, naming DeepSeek V4 Pro, Kimi K3.1 Pro, and the not-yet-released Gemini 3.5 Pro. The poster thus suggests that making Flash models is the right path for most AI teams.