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Assessing DeepSeek: Security, Privacy, and Geopolitical Risks

AI Adoption in Cybersecurity: Navigating Risks with Open-Source Solutions In a rapidly evolving landscape, the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining momentum within security operations. However, as highlighted by Forrester’s principal analyst, Allie Mellen, organizations must remain vigilant about the security, privacy, and geopolitical risks associated with new AI…

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Meta Aims to Limit Access to High-Risk AI Models

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development ‘Frontier AI Framework’ Outlines Risk Categories and Response Strategy Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • February 4, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Meta has announced new restrictions on the release of its advanced artificial intelligence models, implementing criteria for categorizing and mitigating the risks…

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How China’s DeepSeek-R1 Model Is Set to Transform the AI Landscape

DeepSeek-R1 Model Emerges as a Cost-Effective Contender in AI, Disrupting the Status Quo In a notable development within the artificial intelligence sector, China’s DeepSeek has unveiled its R1 model, presenting a formidable challenge to established AI giants such as OpenAI. This innovative model has been touted for its exceptional performance…

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Recent Cyber Incidents: Attacks, Vulnerabilities, and Data Breaches

Security Breach Exposes Sensitive Data at UnitedHealth Group and Highlights AI Vulnerabilities In what is now considered the largest medical data breach in U.S. history, UnitedHealth Group disclosed a ransomware attack on its subsidiary, Change Healthcare. The incident, which occurred in February 2024, compromised the personal and health information of…

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DeepSeek Data Breach Exposes Over 1 Million Sensitive Records

Major Security Breach at DeepSeek Exposes Sensitive Data In a significant cybersecurity incident, Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek experienced a major data breach that led to the exposure of over a million sensitive records. This included chat logs, API keys, and internal operational information. The breach, uncovered by cybersecurity researchers…

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Foreign Hackers Exploit Google’s Gemini in Attacks Against the US

In recent developments that have stirred concern among cybersecurity experts, the ascent of DeepSeek, a generative AI platform hailing from China, is prompting apprehensions about the continued dominance of U.S. technology. With American users increasingly gravitating toward Chinese digital services, the focus is acutely on DeepSeek’s operations amid ongoing scrutiny…

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OpenAI Launches o3-mini: Improved Capabilities for Coding and STEM Reasoning

OpenAI Unveils Cost-Effective AI Reasoning Model Optimized for STEM Fields Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • February 1, 2025     (Image: Shuttershock) On February 1, 2025, OpenAI announced the release of its new reasoning model, o3-mini, which promises faster response times along with enhanced reasoning capabilities and improved safety features. This…

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DeepSeek AI Models Prone to Jailbreaking Vulnerabilities

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • January 31, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Recent security research has highlighted significant vulnerabilities within the large language models (LLMs) produced by DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence firm. Notably, these weaknesses were uncovered in their prominent R1 reasoning…

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DeepSeek’s Safety Guardrails Were Ineffective in Every Test Conducted on Its AI Chatbot

Cybersecurity Risks Highlighted by Recent Vulnerabilities in AI Models Recent discussions in the cybersecurity community have shed light on the persistent vulnerabilities in artificial intelligence systems, particularly concerning so-called "jailbreaks." Alex Polyakov, CEO of Adversa AI, shared insights with WIRED, explaining that the difficulty of entirely eliminating these exploits is…

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