Bloomberg: DeepSeek becomes 'AI of choice' for Chinese hackers due to low cost and weak guardrails
Polymarket · x · 2026-08-25
According to Bloomberg, researchers warn that DeepSeek has become the "AI of choice" for Chinese hackers due to its low cost and relatively weak cyber guardrails. This trend has raised concerns regarding its security implications.
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