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Shocking News:  South Korea's Ban on DeepSeek AI!

Rapid Government Response:

South Korea's industry ministry swiftly restricted access to DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, due to security concerns.

Defense Ministry's Proactive Measures:

The defense ministry blocked DeepSeek on military-use computers to enhance cybersecurity.

State-Owned Enterprises Follow Suit:

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, a state-run company, had already blocked AI services like DeepSeek earlier in the month.

Privacy Watchdog's Inquiry:

South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission plans to question DeepSeek about its handling of user data.

Global Trend of Caution:

Countries like Australia, Taiwan, and Italy have also restricted or banned DeepSeek over security and privacy concerns.

Generative AI Under Scrutiny:

The South Korean government has urged caution in using generative AI services, including DeepSeek and ChatGPT, at work.

Tech Companies' Self-Regulation:

South Korean tech firms like Kakao Corp, SK Hynix, and Naver are limiting or advising against using generative AI services due to data security concerns.

DeepSeek's Rapid Rise:

Despite the bans, DeepSeek's R1 chatbot launched last month, claiming to match the capacity of leading AI models in the U.S. at a fraction of the investment.

Focus on Data Privacy:

The primary concern leading to these bans is how DeepSeek manages and protects user data, especially personal information.

Lack of Response from DeepSeek:

The company did not immediately respond to requests for comment regarding the bans and security concerns.

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