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After making global headlines for its #Artificial Intelligence work — recall the industry-wide panic after R1 showed you could do more AI with less compute — DeepSeek has has become a very visible company in #🇨🇳 ChinA.I. 🤖🧠🦾🤖 . Behind the scenes, the United States now claims that the company is both helping China’s military, and using shell companies to skirt chip import rules. The States’ “conclusions reflect a growing conviction in Washington that the capabilities behind the rapid rise of one of China's flagship AI enterprises may have been exaggerated and relied heavily on U.S. technology,” Reuters writes.
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Exclusive: DeepSeek aids China's military and evaded export controls, US official says
AI firm DeepSeek is aiding China's military and intelligence operations, a senior U.S. official told Reuters, adding that the Chinese tech startup sought to use Southeast Asian shell companies to access high-end semiconductors that cannot be shipped to China under U.S. rules.