[DeepSeek Crashes Again: Web and Model APIs Affected Simultaneously, Following a Nearly 5-Hour Outage 19 Days Ago] Beating AI News Flash, November 3rd, 16:58: DeepSeek experienced another service outage. The official status page shows that web chat, V4 Pro API, and V4.1 Flash API were all partially interrupted. As of 17:06, the official investigation is still ongoing, and the specific cause has not yet been announced. This comes just 19 days after the previous large-scale outage on October 15th. At that time, these three services were also affected simultaneously, with the outage lasting nearly 5 hours. DeepSeek subsequently issued a public apology, announced a full refund for API users' spending over the previous 7 days, and promised a comprehensive investigation and removal of single points of dependency in the system. [Original Link]