No, Deepseek is not subject to control if you operate it locally

There is an idea that floats around Dibsic is well documented Censorship It is only in its application layer but goes away if you operate it locally (this means downloading the AI ​​on your computer.)

But Dibsic control is bread, according to Wireless Which found that the model is subject to control over both the levels of application and training.

For example, a copy of Deepseek locally managed to WIRED thanks to the thinking feature that should “avoid” events such as the cultural revolution and focus only on the “positive” aspects of the Chinese Communist Party.

Quick examination by Techcrunch for DEPSEK locally Available via Groq He also showed clear censorship: Deepseek answered happily to a question about Kent fire In the United States, but I answered “I cannot answer” when she asked her What happened? In Tiannmen Square in 1989.