DeepSeek Watch posted an update
DeepSeek’s chat service was fully suspended for nearly five hours on 15 October, and the company says it will compensate users with service credits, Chosunbiz reports. The outlet says five disruptions have hit DeepSeek in October and 44 so far this year.
Why it mattersThe reported compensation covers what users spent during the seven days before the outage. DeepSeek also said it had begun a wider stability review and would reduce reliance on specific systems to prevent a repeat. That turns one frustrating outage into a reliability question for a fast-growing AI service. How many interruptions should users tolerate before they start choosing a less ambitious but more dependable alternative?
Discuss: How many interruptions should users tolerate before they start choosing a less ambitious but more dependable AI service?
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