South Korea removes DeepSeek from app stores, existing users advised to ‘service with caution’

South Korea’s data protection authority has suspended the new downloads of DeepSeek app after the Chinese AI startup failed to take into account the country’s rules on personal data protection.  Choi Jang-hyuk, vice chairperson of Seoul’s Personal Information Protection Commission, confirmed the suspension on new downloads of DeepSeek (via AFP) and stated that authorities will…

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After DeepSeek, America and the EU are getting AI wrong

The attempt at global harmony ended in cacophony. As Emmanuel Macron’s ai summit drew to a close on February 11th J.D. Vance, America’s vice-president, bluntly set out an America-first vision for artificial intelligence, castigated Europe for being too rule-bound and left before the usual group photograph. eu countries, for their part, struck a collaborative tone…

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Australia joins Italy, Ireland in banning DeepSeek AI over security concerns

Australia has banned all DeepSeek AI services from government systems and devices, citing national security risks. The decision makes Australia one of the first nations to take direct action against the Chinese artificial intelligence start-up, which has rapidly gained global attention. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced the ban on Tuesday, stating that all DeepSeek…

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Bhavish Aggarwal’s Krutrim AI follows DeepSeek’s lead, open sources models to develop ‘AI for India’

Bhavish Aggarwal-led AI startup Krutrim has today launched an AI lab with the promise of releasing its work to the open source community. The announcement to open source Krutrim’s AI models comes amid a sudden rise in popularity of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which has made a name for itself with its cost-effective open source…

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‘ChatGPT tu hai ek wannabe’: China’s DeepSeek gets ‘mic drop’ moment, roasts its American AI rival

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI application, has gained widespread popularity since the debut of its R1 model on January 27. From the US stock market crash and data security concerns to reports of biases, DeepSeek has managed to make headlines throughout the week. Intrigued by this latest tech innovation, a social media user decided to try…

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