Posts by Oh No, Not Again

China's DeepSeek just emitted a free challenger to OpenAI's o1 – here's how to use it on your PC

DeepSeeks Privacy Policy

Check out their Privacy Policy page and walk away.

'Technical Information. We collect certain device and network connection information when you access the Service. This information includes your device model, operating system, keystroke patterns or rhythms, IP address, and system language. We also collect service-related, diagnostic, and performance information, including crash reports and performance logs. We automatically assign you a device ID and user ID. Where you log-in from multiple devices, we use information such as your device ID and user ID to identify your activity across devices to give you a seamless log-in experience and for security purposes.'

https://chat.deepseek.com/downloads/DeepSeek%20Privacy%20Policy.html

The bonus is that all of your data goes straight to the Chinese Government aka the CCP.

Bank of England puts cloud analytics on todo list after seeing off market collapse

BofE asleep at the wheel yet again

Nothing to do with the BofE being asleep at the wheel again then? If they’d kept an eye on the use of LDI's by pension funds, raised interest rates and ended QE earlier, I doubt that we'd now be in the pickle they've put us in.

Dump these small-biz routers, says Cisco, because we won't patch their flawed VPN

Re: I was all set to be mad

Hammer and chisel?