Researchers say DeepSeek chatbot is linked to China-owned telecom company that’s banned in the US

Researchers found code on DeepSeek's website linked to China Mobile, raising concerns over potential user data transfer. The code in the account creation and login process suggests connections with China Mobile, a company banned in the US due to national security risks. Experts caution about the risks as DeepSeek's chatbot gains popularity in the US.

Researchers say DeepSeek chatbot is linked to China-owned telecom company that’s banned in the US
Researchers found code on DeepSeek's website linked to China Mobile, raising concerns over potential user data transfer. The code in the account creation and login process suggests connections with China Mobile, a company banned in the US due to national security risks. Experts caution about the risks as DeepSeek's chatbot gains popularity in the US.