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” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Friday evening that he is looking into DeepSeek, a Taiwanese artificial intelligence firm, which just caused the decline in some American tech shares.
Paxton informed DeepSeek that the news allegedly violated the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act. The research focuses on private concerns related to the company’s claims that its AI platform is superior to OpenAI’s. The famous conceptual AI system ChatGPT is renowned for its popularity, which was founded by CEO Sam Altman and technical tycoon Elon Musk in 2015.
Google and Apple have been asked by Paxton to release third-party legal investigative demands to them asking for their research of DeepSeek and the paperwork that DeepSeek submitted for customer access.
According to Paxton’s claim, DeepSeek is” no more than a surrogate for the Chinese Communist Party.”
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Any CCP-aligned firm that attempts to undermine that dominance by violating the rights of Texans and improperly undermining American tech companies will be subject to the full force of the law, he said.” The United States and Texas will continue to be at the forefront of global AI development.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott restrictions usage of DeepSeek on government-issued products
Paxton’s inspection comes after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott banned the use of DeepSeek and another Chinese-backed AI and social media apps on government-issued products on Jan. 31.
More: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bans DeepSeek, RedNote and another Chinese-backed AI systems
The statement directed the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Department of Information Resources to add six technology — DeepSeek, Lemon8, Moomoo, Red Note, Tiger Brokers, and Webull — to the country’s prohibited technology list. State employees and vendors are prohibited from using these apps on both individual and state-owned devices as a result of this restrictions.
Abbott signed Senate Bill 1893, which gave him the authority to impose a moratorium on any social media apps or service that pose potential security risks to Texas after banning the short-form movie social media app TikTok on government-issued products again in 2022.
What is DeepSeek?
DeepSeek, a comparatively small Chinese test, launched its R1 type in late January, amazing U. S. tech companies. The launch went viral, raising issues in the U. S. business, which had usually considered itself the head in the AI area before DeepSeek’s development.
DeepSeek’s start led U. S. technology companies ‘ stocks to fall, including Musk’s Tesla.
More: DeepSeek, a Chinese AI AI, challenges ChatGPT and causes it companies to decline, including Tesla.
Legislators in Texas and other states have taken the steps to build investigations or illegal outlaw DeepSeek since its release.
Some U. S. investors and AI stakeholders described DeepSeek’s release as the 21st decade’s” Sputnik “moment, sparking more interest in AI development as part of an” arms race “against China and other countries, much like the Soviet Union’s 1957 launching of the first Sputnik satellite launched the space race.