Clare O‘Neil said she was more of a ’ChatGPT girl.’ In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek app is displayed on an iPhone screen in San Anselmo, Calif., on Jan. 27, 2025. In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek app is displayed on an iPhone screen in San Anselmo, Calif., on Jan. 27, 2025. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images DeepSeek, launched on Jan. 20, is controlled by Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Beijing DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence in China. O'Neil urged Australians at home to guard their personal information and be careful about what...

American service personnel have been told that relying on the Chinese-developed AI model raises security and ethical concerns The US Navy has barred its sailors from using the artificial intelligence model from the Chinese company DeepSeek, CNBC reported on Tuesday. In an email sent to service personnel on Friday, the Navy warned that DeepSeek’s R1 model had been forbidden “for any work-related tasks or personal use.” The Chinese AI should be avoided because of the “potential security and ethical concerns associated with the model’s origin and usage,” the message explained....

The U.S. Navy has prohibited sailors from using technology from the Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek over security concerns, according to a media report Tuesday. The ban, issued via email to sailors on Friday, directed them to avoid using the DeepSeek AI Assistant “in any capacity” due to “potential security and ethical concerns” since the AI model originates from China, CNBC reported. Japan-based sailors queried by Stars and Stripes said they had not received the memo as of Wednesday afternoon.