
DeepSeek limits access to its AI services, server capacity strained under load
FirstpostWhile DeepSeek faces internal struggles to meet demand, it is also facing external pressures. In the United States, legislators are pushing for a ban on DeepSeek’s use in government devices, citing concerns over the company’s ties to the Chinese government DeepSeek explained that their API service recharges have been suspended to prevent operational disruptions, though existing balances can still be used. DeepSeek also announced that it will end discounts on its AI services this Saturday, February 8, further signalling that the company is scaling back access to manage demand. Growing concerns over national security While DeepSeek faces internal struggles to meet demand, it is also facing external pressures in the form of government restrictions. The company’s rapid growth demonstrates a strong global demand for affordable AI, yet concerns over data security and foreign influence loom large.
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