Apple, DeepSeek and Italy

DeepSeek’s app becomes unavailable on Apple’s and Google’s app stores in Italy
Hours after Italian authorities requested information from DeepSeek about how the company handles user data, the Chinese AI startup's app is no longer
DeepSeek hits No. 1 on Apple's app store
DeepSeek, a Chinese startup, rocked the AI world after debuting a model that rivaled the capabilities of OpenAI's ChatGPT for a fraction of the price.
DeepSeek blocked on Apple and Google app stores in Italy
The Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek could not be accessed on Wednesday in Apple and Google app stores in Italy, the day after the country's data protection authority requested information on its use of personal data.
DeepSeek Chatbot Beats OpenAI on App Store Leaderboard
The Chinese firm said training the model cost just $5.6 million. Microsoft alleges DeepSeek ‘distilled’ OpenAI’s work.
DeepSeek AI is now on top of Apple's App Store
Just a few days after China's AI startup DeepSeek launched its latest reasoning model, DeepSeek R1, the company's iOS app surged to the top of Apple's App Store, leaving OpenAI's ChatGPT in second place.
New Chinese app DeepSeek is tops among Apple Store apps. Why that's bad news for Nvidia
DeepSeek AI, favored by investors over ChatGPT, uses rapid advancements with cheaper chips as U.S. tech restrictions fuel China’s AI innovation.
First Apple and Now Google: DeepSeek Hits No. 1 on Play Store
DeepSeek app hits the top spot in the Google Play Store after conquering the Apple App Store as AI fans flock to try out the new LLM.
DeepSeek privacy under investigation in US and Europe; removed from App Store in Italy
DeepSeek privacy concerns have led to investigations being opened in both the US and Europe, and seen the app removed from the App Store in Italy. It seems likely the same will happen in other countries. Italian’s privacy regulator questioned whether the app complied with GDPR, a tough privacy law that applies across 30 different countries …
Italy's regulator blocks Chinese AI app DeepSeek on data protection
Italy's data protection authority said on Thursday it had blocked Chinese artificial intelligence model DeepSeek over a lack of information on its use of personal data. DeepSeek could not be accessed on Wednesday in Apple or Google app stores in Italy,
China's DeepSeek AI hit by information request from Italy's data protection watchdog
China's DeepSeek AI has already caught the eye of a data protection watchdog, shortly after it went viral and became the top-rated free app on Apple's App Store in the US and other regions. As TechCrunch reports,
DeepSeek reaches No. 1 on US Play Store
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek's Android app has taken the No. 1 spot on the Google Play Store, days after the chatbot app clinched ...
What is DeepSeek? Why everyone’s talking about this new AI
Chinese start-up DeepSeek created a cost-efficient and powerful artificial intelligence model that appears to rival U.S.
The DeepSeek Wake-Up Call
Earlier this week, almost overnight, the American tech industry entered a full-on panic. The latest version of DeepSeek, an ...
DeepSeek just taught the AI industry 5 hard lessons
Have American tech companies completely misunderstood what they should do with Large Language Models? It certainly looks that ...
China's DeepSeek faces its first ban: Italy blocks it on iPhones and Android phones
Italy has blocked the DeepSeek AI app, removing it from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store due to concerns about data ...
DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough may actually benefit Apple Intelligence
The AI tech DeepSeek used to train its reasoning model might be just what Apple needs for major Apple Intelligence ...