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DeepSeek · released 20 Jan 2025 (21 months ago) · text

DeepSeek-R1

Open-weight reasoning model exposing its chain of thought.

Source: DeepSeek announcement · Updated 20 Jan 2025 · provider announcement

Capabilities

Capability ratings

Editorial assessment of what the system can do on each axis, 0-100. Capability is not adoption and not employment impact.

Summary

Openly licensed reasoning capability, previously restricted to closed APIs.

Peak capability90/100

Strongest axis for this model.

Mean capability87/100

Average across all rated axes.

Timeline: Released 20 Jan 2025

Impact

Occupations affected by DeepSeek-R1 (0)

Occupations with published evidence mapped to this model. A model being able to do something is not evidence that firms use it.

No occupation-level evidence has been mapped to this model yet. This is a capability record only.

Provenance

Where this record came from

GitHub repository
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1

Release records cite the provider announcement. Open-weight releases also link to their public model and repository pages where available. Read /methodology for how capability ratings are produced.