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Are Chinese AI Models Rewriting Reality? DeepSeek, Bias & The Global Narrative War

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RT UpdatesAI isn’t just answering questions anymore — it’s shaping how we see the world.In this episode, we break down how Chinese models like DeepSeek, Qwen, and Kimi may come preloaded with a government worldview — and why that matters more than most people realize. From bias in training data to the power of open-source distribution, this isn’t just a tech story… it’s a geopolitical one.We also challenge a key assumption: are Western models really neutral, or just biased in different ways?How Chinese AI models handle politically sensitive topicsOpen-source AI and why it spreads influence fasterBias vs censorship: where the line actually isWhy users may unknowingly absorb AI-driven narrativesThe uncomfortable truth about Western AI biasIf AI becomes the primary way people learn, search, and think — then whoever shapes the model, shapes reality. And the biggest risk isn’t obvious propaganda… it’s invisible bias.🔍 What this episode covers is Why this matters:🔗 Connect with Us📺 YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RethinkingTech⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎧 Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6NYgOPmYW6Ba2LFn3IBST3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🍏 Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rethinking-tech/id1795651530⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📸 TikTok: @rethinking_tech💼 LinkedIn: Rethinking Tech Podcast👤 Aparna: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/aparnabhushan/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠👤 Harinda: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/harindak/⁠

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