DeepSeek AI Chatbot Banned by Pentagon and Navy: Security Concerns Rise

It seems every other day, a new AI chatbot takes center stage in the headlines. DeepSeek has managed to get attention beyond just its technological smarts. This time, it's landed in hot water with some rather major players. The Pentagon and the US Navy have raised serious red flags over data and security concerns. Pentagon Pulls Plug After Days of Unofficial Use Imagine this. For a couple of days, Pentagon employees were using DeepSeek. Yes, that DeepSeek, the one making headlines for its rapid rise in the AI world. It wasn't exactly sanctioned use. Once discovered, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) acted fast. They blocked access to the chatbot's website. Think of it. For two days straight, possibly sensitive queries were queried through a system whose data handling practices were, shall we say, under scrutiny. "Pentagon workers reportedly used DeepSeek for two days before access was blocked citing potential security concerns for the orders." The catch? …