DeepSeek Drama: A Cyber Attack, Privacy Panic, and Global Suspicion!

DeepSeek’s R1 launch sparked international concern, with the US Navy and Italian authorities raising red flags over data privacy and national security risks. Even Trump chimed in, calling it a “wake-up call.” Meanwhile, DeepSeek’s privacy policy reads like a shopping list for data collectors. Proceed with caution—or just proceed to Google.

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Hot Take:

Looks like DeepSeek’s debut was hotter than a jalapeño in July, with governments worldwide scrambling like eggs to figure out how something so spicy managed to slip through their radar without burning down the house!

Key Points:

  • DeepSeek’s R1 launch faced a “large-scale cyber-attack” days after going live.
  • Global concerns arise regarding data privacy and national security, with the US Navy banning its use.
  • Italy’s data protection authorities demand clarity on data collection practices and potential risks.
  • DeepSeek’s privacy policy raises eyebrows due to extensive data collection and sharing practices.
  • Competitors like Google and OpenAI follow more restrictive data collection policies.

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