{"id":3221,"date":"2025-02-04T09:47:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T09:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/taiwan-bans-deepseek-ai-over-national-security-concerns\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T09:47:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T09:47:13","slug":"taiwan-bans-deepseek-ai-over-national-security-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/taiwan-bans-deepseek-ai-over-national-security-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/p>\n<h1>Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Platform Over Security Concerns<\/h1>\n<h2>Government Agencies Prohibited from Using Chinese Startup&#8217;s Artificial Intelligence Platform<\/h2>\n<p>Taiwan has become the latest country to ban government agencies from using Chinese startup DeepSeek&#8217;s Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform, citing security risks.<\/p>\n<h2>Statement from Taiwan&#8217;s Ministry of Digital Affairs<\/h2>\n<p>According to a statement released by Taiwan&#8217;s Ministry of Digital Affairs, government agencies and critical infrastructure should not use DeepSeek, because it endangers national information security.<\/p>\n<h2>Similar Bans in Other Countries<\/h2>\n<p>D&#8230;a, and Russia have attempted to use Gemini to enable and scale their operations.<\/p>\n<h2>Threat Actors&#8217; Attempts to Bypass Safety and Ethical Controls<\/h2>\n<p>Threat actors have also been observed attempting to jailbreak AI models in an effort to bypass their safety and ethical controls. A kind of adversarial attack, it&#8217;s designed to induce a model into producing an output that it has been explicitly trained not to, such as creating malware or spelling out instructions for making a bomb.<\/p>\n<h2>New Defense Against Universal Jailbreaks<\/h2>\n<p>The ongoing concerns posed by jailbreak attacks have led AI company Anthropic to devise a new line of defense called Constitutional Classifiers that it says can safeguard models against universal jailbreaks.<\/p>\n<h2>How Constitutional Classifiers Work<\/h2>\n<p>These Constitutional Classifiers are input and output classifiers trained on synthetically generated data that filter the overwhelming majority of jailbreaks with minimal over-refusals and without incurring a large compute overhead, according to the company.<\/p>\n<h2>Stay Up-to-Date with Exclusive Content<\/h2>\n<p>Found this article interesting? 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