DeepSeek, the Chinese AI chatbot has being caused turmoil on the markets and in the tech industry.
Australia's science minister, Ed Husic has raised privacy concerns about DeepSeek.
Husic says there remains a lot of unanswered questions, including over "data and privacy management.
these type of issues need to be weighed up carefully.
Additionally, US officials are also examining the app’s “national security implications”.
The main issue of DeepSeek is the app is made in China and stores data there.
DeepSeek has been downloaded 3 million times since launch.
This rapid expansion of DeepSeek usage is likely to develop into a major problem.
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