“Ask DeepSeek v3 about Taiwan & it cheerfully begins to explain that it’s ‘officially known as the Republic of China’. But after it’s composed a few sentences, it stops itself, deletes its initial answer & instead curtly suggests, ‘Let’s talk about something else.’” https://economist.com/briefing/2025/01/23/chinas-ai-industry-has-almost-caught-up-with-americas