Rumor: DeepSeek's official API will strip cyber capabilities pending regulatory audits
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-10-29
An unverified group-chat screenshot claims DeepSeek's official API will eventually strip away model cyber capabilities; companies needing them must apply and pass regulatory audits, with other Chinese labs expected to follow. Future offensive-security AI use may be restricted to rented GPU or local deployments.
- Quoted tweet notes Kimi has already restricted cyber capabilities
- Researcher teortaxesTex: avoiding direct liability makes sense, but open weights are the real concern — audits can't govern weights already released
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