US Pentagon blocks DeepSeek AI after employees found connecting to Chinese servers
- Pentagon employees connected to Chinese servers while using DeepSeek's AI chatbot, raising national security concerns regarding China.
- The Defense Information Systems Agency blocked access to DeepSeek after two days of usage by Pentagon personnel.
- DeepSeek's privacy policy states that user data is stored in China and governed by Chinese law, alarming Pentagon officials.
- The Navy has banned DeepSeek usage due to security concerns, while the Army considers policies to prohibit Chinese AI tools.
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POLITICS: Chinese AI Outperforms US Models – USSA News – U-S-NEWS.COM
Hua Bin DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has sent a shockwave through the US tech industry and Wall Street in the last week. Its LLM R1, trained in 2 months for under $6 million, has outperformed the latest offerings from OpenAI, Meta, Google and Microsoft, who have spent tens of billions and years on their models. The DeepSeek AI app has topped download charts in the US and China, replacing ChatGPT as the No. 1 AI productivity tool. Due to […] S…
Pentagon Employees Connected To Chinese DeepSeek Servers For Days Before Block - Nemos News Network
Several US Defense Department employees connected their work computers to Chinese servers to access DeepSeek’s new AI chatbot for at least two days before the Pentagon shut off access, according to Bloomberg, citing a defense official familiar with the matter. The Pentagon’s Defense Information Systems Agency moved to block the Chinese startup’s website late Tuesday […]
US Pentagon blocks DeepSeek AI after employees found connecting to Chinese servers
American military personnel began downloading earlier versions of DeepSeek’s code to their workstations in the autumn of 2024, without initially realizing the connection to Chinese servers.
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