French privacy watchdog to quiz DeepSeek on AI, data protection


The logo of France's data protection watchdog CNIL (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertes) is seen during a news conference to present the regulator's annual report in Paris, France, May 11, 2022. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France's privacy watchdog said on Thursday it will question DeepSeek to gain a better idea of how the Chinese startup's AI system works and any possible privacy risks for users.

DeepSeek attracted global attention after writing in a paper last month that the training of DeepSeek-V3 required less than $6 million worth of computing power from Nvidia H800 chips.

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