China’s DeepSeek faces EU AI Office regulatory scrutiny across range of risks
By Luca Bertuzzi ( January 29, 2025, 11:15 GMT | Insight) -- Chinese company DeepSeek is being closely monitored by the European Commission’s AI Office over concerns such as government surveillance, military applications and misuse from malicious actors, according to an internal document seen by MLex. The AI Office is also worried that DeepSeek might accelerate the global AI race, leading competitors to compromise safety measures in a rush to release new models in the market.Chinese company DeepSeek is being closely monitored by the European Commission’s AI Office over potential risks such as government surveillance and spurring a technology race that could push competitors to cut corners on safety, according to an internal document obtained by MLex....
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