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DeepSeek

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by DeepSeek AI ยท Founded 2023

DeepSeek is an artificial intelligence and language model developed by DeepSeek AI, a company based in the United States. Designed to enhance reasoning capabilities and facilitate multi-language support, DeepSeek offers a range of functionalities including code generation and long context windows. The product is available under a freemium pricing model, allowing users to access basic features for free while offering premium options for more advanced needs. DeepSeek is particularly suited for developers, researchers, and organizations seeking advanced AI-driven language processing tools. It is important to note that user data is stored in the United States and is subject to U.S. data laws such as the CLOUD Act and FISA 702, which may have implications for data privacy and security.

EU Alternatives to DeepSeek

2 privacy-focused, GDPR-compliant alternatives

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Mistral AI

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by Mistral AI

Leading European AI company. Open-weight models (Mistral 7B, Mixtral 8x7B, Mistral Large) competing with GPT-4. Strong focus on efficiency and open source. Le Chat interface for consumers.

GDPR CompliantEU-BasedOpen SourceEU-hosted
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Why switch?

  • Mistral AI is GDPR compliant, ensuring EU data protection standards.
  • Open source models allow for customization and community contributions.
  • EU-based servers reduce latency for users in Europe.

Consider

  • Mistral AI lacks advanced reasoning capabilities like DeepSeek.
  • Migration may require retraining staff on Mistral AI's features.
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Aleph Alpha

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by Aleph Alpha

German AI company building sovereign AI for European enterprises and governments. Luminous model family with explainability features. Strong focus on data sovereignty and compliance.

GDPR CompliantEU-BasedISO 27001BSI C5Open SourceEU-hosted
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Why switch?

  • GDPR compliance ensures data protection for EU users.
  • ISO 27001 certification indicates strong security practices.
  • EU-based servers reduce latency for European users.

Consider

  • Limited feature details may hinder informed decision-making.
  • Migration could disrupt workflows and require retraining.

Why switch from DeepSeek?

US CLOUD Act

US authorities can access your data stored by US companies, even if stored in Europe.

Privacy Concerns

US companies may collect and use your data in ways not compliant with EU standards.

EU Alternatives

EU-based services must comply with GDPR, giving you stronger privacy protections.

Other AI & Language Models you might want to replace

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