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UBC bans Chinese AI DeepSeek from its devices and networks, citing privacy, security

  • The University of British Columbia has banned China's AI tool DeepSeek from its devices and networks due to security and privacy risks, specifically citing extensive data collection and weak encryption.
  • The University of British Columbia banned China's AI tool DeepSeek, citing a high degree of risk to privacy and security from extensive data collection and weak encryption.
  • UBC's decision was based on reviews from public information, third-party assessments, and federal and provincial security guidelines.
  • DeepSeek, which became popular on iPhone, raised security concerns leading to bans in Canada, the U.S., Australia, and Taiwan.
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UBC bans Chinese AI DeepSeek from its devices and networks, citing privacy, security

The University of British Columbia has banned Chinese AI tool DeepSeek from being used or installed on university-owned devices and networks, citing “a high degree of privacy and security risk.”

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NDTV Gadgets 360 broke the news in on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
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