Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek upended the global industry and wiped billions off US tech stocks when it unveiled its R1 programme. But governments from Rome to Seoul are cracking down on the user-friendly Chinese app, saying they need to prevent potential leaks of sensitive information. China claims the restrictions do not reflect legitimate national security concerns but highlight \”the politicisation of economic, trade and technological issues\”DeepSeek says it uses less-advanced H800 chips — permitted for sale to China until 2023 under US export controls — to power its large learning model. While semiconductor exporting powerhouses South Korea and Taiwan have been thriving on sales of cutting-edge chips, DeepSeeker has thrown the industry into turmoil, experts say. The company’s terms and conditions are very similar to that used by OpenAI’s Chat GPT, which was launched in May of 2023. The Chinese government says it \”will never require enterprises or individuals to illegally collect or store data\” The company says it has a policy of aligning with the core values of socialism.
Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek upended the global industry and ….
