One signal

Forbes reports that DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is pricing cached input at $0.003 per million tokens.

Why it matters

That would make repeated long-context or agent workloads materially cheaper, although the supplied evidence contains only the headline and WittyWires could not inspect the underlying article or independently verify the figure. Treat it as a reported price point, not yet a buying instruction.

Discuss: If this price holds, which long-context or agent workloads would become newly practical for you?

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