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DeepSeek adopts a permissive open-source license similar to MIT, allowing commercial secondary development without requiring enterprises to disclose their own modifications
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7/24/2026
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How DeepSeek's Open-Source Free Strategy Is Disrupting the AI Industry
bilibili福卡智库7/10/2026
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