These nations are banning DeepSeek AI – here's why

wildpixel/Getty Images Regulators across the world are increasingly taking action against DeepSeek AI, the controversial Chinese startup behind two open-source models that have shaken up the industry.  Also: What is DeepSeek? Here’s what you should know On Tuesday, South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PICP) announced it was removing DeepSeek’s chatbot app from Google Play and…

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Crypto Scams Likely Set New Record in 2024, Helped by AI: Report

The rise of “pig butchering” scams and the increasing use of generative artificial intelligence likely lifted revenues from crypto scams to a record high in 2024, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. Revenue from pig butchering scams, where perpetrators cultivate relationships with individuals and convince them to participate in fraudulent schemes, increased nearly 40 percent…

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