DeepSeek Derailed: National Security vs. AI Hype
When technology crosses borders, trust and security become the ultimate battleground. DeepSeek’s rise may be impressive, but its risks are too high.
More and more Western countries are banning Deepseek from all federal government devices due to national security concerns, with Australia being the latest country to do so. Federal agencies have removed the app after intelligence warnings that its data practices could expose sensitive information.
Meanwhile, individuals may still use DeepSeek on personal devices, though there are serious privacy pitfalls. This move follows similar bans on apps like TikTok and underscores growing worries about data vulnerabilities in AI tools. Security agencies advise caution and thorough vetting of any AI-generated data.
This bold policy may redefine trust in AI and spark tighter global data security measures. Are we prioritizing short-term convenience over long-term data protection, or will stricter measures force companies to earn our trust?
Read the full article on ABC.
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