DeepSeek faces US accusations, launches model

- The US State Department reportedly ordered a campaign highlighting alleged attempts by Chinese firms to obtain American AI tech and explicitly named DeepSeek while the company launched a new model. - The two simultaneous threads — a government-level accusation and a fresh DeepSeek AI release — were reported across outlets framing both product and provenance questions. - This dual narrative raises vendor provenance and geopolitical diligence issues for enterprise buyers evaluating AI suppliers. (fxleaders.com) (rswebsols.com)