Italy blocks access to the Chinese AI application DeepSeek to protect users’ data
- Italy's Data Protection Authority ordered a ban on the Chinese app DeepSeek, citing insufficient information from the companies regarding user data processing.
- The Italian government has initiated an investigation into Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence and Beijing DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence.
- Taiwan's Digital Ministry advised against using DeepSeek's AI service due to security concerns associated with its Chinese origin.
- DeepSeek's AI assistant surpassed ChatGPT in downloads, leading to significant losses for U.S. Tech stocks, including a record drop in Nvidia's market value.
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DeepSeek App Blocked In Italy After Privacy Complaint Under EU’s GDPR, Irish Data Protection Commission Also Investigating
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Italy bans DeepSeek AI
Italy takes a stand against DeepSeek AI The Italian Data Protection Authority, Garante, has imposed a ban on DeepSeek AI, a Chinese-developed artificial intelligence model, over concerns regarding its handling of personal data. The authority is particularly focused on how the AI chatbot processes data belonging to Italian citizens and whether it complies with GDPR regulations. Source
Law Firm Cuts Off DeepSeek To Protect Client Data... Obviously - Above the Law
It took a few days, but Fox Rothschild has now barred its attorneys from using the fast, cheap, field-disrupting, and inevitably compromised AI tool. While DeepSeek has taken the world by storm, promising the same (or better?) results than its Western competitors who are all promising the moon… as long as everyone gives them exponential resources to make linear gains. WHAT A GREAT DEAL! So everyone is abuzz with the prospect of an AI model that …
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