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DeepSeek open-sources DeepInfer software for running its AI models

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20 October 2026

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AI Infrastructure

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China

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Fusion42 · 20 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

DeepSeek has open-sourced DeepInfer, the inference framework powering its large-scale AI models, supporting Nvidia SM100 GPUs and Huawei Ascend 950 NPUs. The release aims to lower compute costs, reduce energy usage, and make AI more affordable by sharing production techniques previously guarded by AI companies.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure, and 5 sources have reported it between 20 Oct 2026 and 21 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can now use DeepSeek's proven software to cut AI inference costs and energy use, bypassing proprietary barriers in production AI stacks. This gives you a practical tool to optimise large model deployments starting today.

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5 sources · first reported 20 Oct 2026 · latest 21 Oct 2026

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