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DeepSeek launches open-source coding agent to rival Claude Code
Original: DeepSeek Takes Aim at Claude Code With Open-Source 'Super-Agent' That Can Work Without Constant Prompts
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has released a new open-source 'super-agent' aimed squarely at Anthropic's Claude Code. The tool is designed to carry out multi-step coding tasks autonomously, working without the need for constant prompting from the user. The move intensifies competition in the fast-growing market for agentic coding assistants, where open-source alternatives to proprietary US models are drawing close attention from developers.
Why now: Interest in agentic coding tools and open-source challenges to US AI leaders is high right now
Evidence
- DeepSeek Takes Aim at Claude Code With Open-Source 'Super-Agent' That Can Work Without Constant Prompts · www.techtimes.co.uk
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