According to a report by Reuters, on May 8th local time, Brad Smith, president of Microsoft Corporation, said that due to concerns about data security vulnerabilities and the so-called "Chinese propaganda" issue, Microsoft does not allow its employees to use DeepSeek. On May 8th local time, Brad Smith, president of Microsoft Corporation, made a speech at the US Senate hearing. Reuters On the same day, at the US Senate hearing themed "Winning the AI Race", Smith said that Microsoft has also not listed the DeepSeek application in its app store, citing the risks of "data being sent back to China and the application generating so-called 'Chinese propaganda' content". Regarding the data security issues of DeepSeek, on April 24th, Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for China's Foreign Ministry, stated that the Chinese government attaches great importance to and legally protects data privacy and security. It has never required enterprises or individuals to collect or store data for the Chinese government through illegal means. China consistently opposes the overgeneralization of the concept of national security and the politicization of economic and technological issues. At the same time, China will firmly uphold the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises. This article is an exclusive contribution from Observer Network and cannot be reprinted without permission. Original article: https://www.toutiao.com/article/7502239680873529894/ Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the author alone. You can express your attitude by clicking the "Like/Dislike" button below.