Seek .(US:SKLTY) 2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2026-01-06 12:15Group 1 - Italy's antitrust authority AGCM has concluded its investigation into DeepSeek, accepting binding commitments from the company to improve disclosures regarding the risks of AI "hallucinations" [2][3] - The investigation was initiated in June 2025 due to DeepSeek's failure to warn users about the potential for generating false information [2] - DeepSeek's commitments include measures to enhance the clarity, transparency, and timeliness of information related to hallucination risks [3] Group 2 - DeepSeek operates under two companies based in China and has no branches in other countries, providing AI services to non-professional users in Italy [3] - The company launched DeepSeek Chat in Italy on November 2, 2023, and plans to release the DeepSeek App globally on January 15, 2025, although the app was removed from Italian app stores due to the investigation [3] - Since its launch, DeepSeek has gained significant popularity, with 145 million monthly active users in China by Q3 2025, making it the second-largest AI application domestically [3] - DeepSeek leads globally in open-source large model usage, with a cumulative call volume of 14.37 trillion tokens from November 2024 to November 2025 [3]