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China’s DeepSeek AI model poses fresh concerns for UK, EU data regulators

By Frank Hersey ( January 28, 2025, 17:42 GMT | Insight) -- A generative AI model by Chinese developers DeepSeek that has stunned the tech world this week poses significant data protection concerns, European privacy watchdogs warn. All user data is sent to China, where it will be stored indefinitely, and the developers make no mention of European data protection law or a legal basis for processing personal data. Consumer groups have already started contacting data regulators.A generative AI model by Chinese developers DeepSeek that has seen immediate global success this week, particularly after it was packaged as a smartphone app, poses significant data protection concerns, European privacy watchdogs warn....

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