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Chinese AI lab DeepSeek offering free chat apps and low-cost API access to its frontier V-series and R-series reasoning models.
AML and fraud compliance platform pairing transaction monitoring, screening, and explainable AI agents for financial institutions.
Enterprise biometric platform for liveness, deepfake detection and face matching in KYC and fraud-prevention flows.
Fast, low-cost AI inference provider running LLMs on custom LPU chips via GroqCloud's pay-as-you-go API.
General AI agent that executes multi-step tasks end to end — research, slides, design, browsing — instead of only answering questions.
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- ✦Free DeepSeek chat (web and app)
- ✦Open API platform
- ✦V-series and R-series reasoning models
- ✦DeepSeek-V4 with long context and stronger agent ability
- ✦OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible API
- ✦Extensive published model lineup
- ✦Real-time transaction monitoring and rule engine
- ✦Explainable AI forensics agents
- ✦Dynamic risk scoring
- ✦Watchlist/sanctions/PEP screening
- ✦AI-native case management
- ✦Automated SAR filing to FinCEN and 70+ GoAML countries
- ✦Active and passive liveness detection
- ✦Deepfake and AI-generated media detection
- ✦1:1 and 1:N face matching and search
- ✦Age estimation and document verification
- ✦iBeta Level 2 certified, low FAR/FRR
- ✦Lightweight mobile SDKs and REST APIs
- ✦LPU custom inference hardware
- ✦GroqCloud tokens-as-a-service API
- ✦High-speed, low-latency inference
- ✦Pay-as-you-go token pricing
- ✦Free API key to start
- ✦Broad open-model support
- ✦Autonomous multi-step task execution
- ✦Website and app building
- ✦AI slides, design and image generation
- ✦Manus browser operator
- ✦Wide Research mode
- ✦Cross-platform web, desktop and mobile apps
- →Free AI chat and assistance
- →Building apps via API
- →Reasoning and coding tasks
- →Low-cost LLM inference
- →AML compliance and monitoring
- →Reducing false-positive alerts
- →Streamlining fincrime investigations and SAR filing
- →Anti-spoofing liveness checks during KYC onboarding
- →Detecting deepfakes in live video calls
- →Step-up biometric authentication for risky actions
- →Running LLM inference at high speed
- →Cutting inference costs at scale
- →Powering low-latency AI chat apps
- →Serving models via a hosted API
- →Automate end-to-end digital tasks
- →Produce websites and presentations
- →Conduct broad research
- →Hand off browser tasks to an agent