As some have found, DeepSeek performs well and holds its own against fierce competition, except when you ask the Chinese Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup about the Dalai Lama or the Tiananmen Square incident. In response, it will portray the Buddhist leader as an international conspirator bent on disrupting China’s social and cultural fabric and dismiss the Tiananmen massacre as mere Western imagination.

Of course, DeepSeek can’t be blamed for this since it openly acknowledges its Chinese origins and operates within the boundaries set by the Communist system. Yet, upon release, it topped the list of downloaded apps from the Apple Store. One reason for its popularity was that it was free and could........

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