Microsoft Blocked DeepSeek Done & Dusted

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May 09, 2025

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  • Meta appoints former DeepMind research director Robert Fergus to lead its FAIR lab.

  • Fergus returns to Meta, where he previously served as a research scientist.

  • The move follows leadership exits and internal restructuring across Meta’s AI units.

  • FAIR will focus on foundational research, while GenAI drives product innovation.

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  • Microsoft has banned employee use of the DeepSeek app due to data privacy risks and possible Chinese propaganda.

  • Brad Smith confirmed the ban during a U.S. Senate hearing, citing concerns over Chinese data laws and content manipulation.

  • DeepSeek remains open source, but Microsoft removed its app store listing and modified its hosted model for safety.

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  • OpenAI has appointed Instacart CEO and former Facebook app head Fidji Simo to lead its applications division.

  • Simo will help scale products like ChatGPT while CEO Sam Altman shifts focus to AI research and safety.

  • She’ll remain at Instacart during a brief transition period.

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