Assessment of the DeepSeek AI platform
Published: March 17, 2025

DeepSeek is a widely used AI platform that offers a range of tools and services for natural language processing and machine learning applications, including chatbots and proprietary models available for public download and use.
We have conducted a security and privacy assessment of the DeepSeek services and models and are sharing our key findings and recommendations.
For more information, refer to the Digital Trust Dispatch – DeepSeek, available exclusively to members of the U of T community.