Within days, the DeepSeek AI assistant app climbed to the top of the iPhone App Store's "Free Apps" category, overtaking ChatGPT. On Thursday, mobile security company NowSecure reported that the ...

New mobile apps from the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek have remained among the top three “free” downloads for Apple and Google devices since their debut on Jan. 25, 2025.

DeepSeek has gone viral. Chinese AI lab DeepSeek broke into the mainstream consciousness this week after its chatbot app rose ...

In DeepSeek’s chatbot app, for example, R1 won’t answer questions about Tiananmen Square or Taiwan’s autonomy. If DeepSeek has a business model, it’s not clear what that model is ...

While we’d mentioned it before it made headlines, for most people DeepSeek came out of nowhere and overnight became the most downloaded iPhone app. AI researchers were shocked at the ...

It’s one of the biggest apps in the App Store. However, it looks like DeepSeek is also riddled with security flaws. According to NowSecure, the Chinese-based AI chatbot has significant data ...

This news tanked the stock market while the DeepSeek mobile app soared in the App Store, becoming the #1 free iPhone app. Finally, we saw signs that the first big DeepSeek hack probably occurred ...

Before using DeepSeek's app, know it tracks every keystroke, likely keeps your data after app deletion and will censor ...

Chart-topping AI iPhone app DeepSeek has been found to be sending data to Chinese-owned services, as well as collecting extensive user data that is held and sent unencrypted. "[DeepSeek is] not ...

Chinese generative AI application DeepSeek soared the App Store charts within a few days of launching this January. Similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, it provides services at a fraction of the cost.

This photo illustration shows the DeepSeek app logo displayed on a mobile phone in Brussels on Jan. 28, 2025. Nicolas Tucat/AFP via Getty Images The bill would ban DeepSeek from federal devices as ...

The company's namesake DeepSeek AI assistant, offered as a free app to consumers, had an average of 22.2 million daily active users (DAUs) in January, surpassing Doubao's 17 million DAUs in the ...