The American version of DeepSeek or any Chinese AI app that you encounter is not actually Chinese
Summary
A user reports that DeepSeek's AI app behaves differently in the US versus Brazil, refusing to answer questions about Chinese history and political parallels, suggesting regional censorship or restrictions.
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