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> In that case it wouldn't be a service

It definitely is a "product" developed by Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Co., Ltd (DeepSeek) though

A service is not a product. You are mixing things up.

uh? A model isn't a service either

> Notice of Order Regarding Exclusion and Removal of DeepSeek Products

deepseek 4.1 flash definitely is a product "developed by Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Co., Ltd (DeepSeek)"

How's that even debatable lmao?

I am talking about an American company selling deepseek inference as a service.

Also since the model is open source you wouldn't need to go through procurement to obtain it anyways.

They're still using a deepseek product, which is explicitly banned