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Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek censors itself in realtime, users report (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 6 months ago by Domino@lemmings.world to c/world@quokk.au

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Users experimenting with DeepSeek have seen the Chinese AI chatbot reply and then censor itself in real time, providing an arresting insight into its control of information and opinion.

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[–] RedstoneValley@sh.itjust.works 7 points 6 months ago

I experimented with a local installation as well. The censored answers were not going to through the chain-of-thought routine, but were instant answers instead. Follow-up questions however made it spill the beans rather quickly, giving out even more juicy details than I had initially asked for.