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> Students asking for help with homework will get the chinese approved version. Any housewife asking for recommendation who to vote and why, etc.

How is this any worse than where the US is now, getting the Musk/Zuckerberg/Bezos/Trump approved answers, if any answer can be gotten at all, after the current occupant of the oval office has silenced all federal agencies.

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Western trained models will tell you politically inconvenient things, and if they won’t, that info is otherwise freely available. Neither is the case for Chinese trained models.

> Western trained models will tell you politically inconvenient things,

Pull the other leg. Do you know who David Mayer is? Hint: https://archive.ph/iI5xC

It's a random guy. He's also not censored by OpenAI models:

> Who is David Mayer

![Quién es David Mayer de Rothschild, el millonario al que relacionan ...](https://tse3.mm.bing.net/th?id=OIP.CCKTcyWe80YvrRbkkxY_AAHaK...) The name "David Mayer" is associated with several individuals across various fields:

1. *David Mayer de Rothschild*: Born in 1978, he is a British environmentalist, adventurer, and member of the Rothschild family. He is known for his environmental advocacy and expeditions, including the "Plastiki" project, where he sailed across the Pacific Ocean on a boat made from recycled plastic bottles to raise awareness about plastic pollution. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mayer_de_Rothschild?utm_...))

2. *David M. Mayer*: A professor of Management and Organizations at the University of Michigan, specializing in behavioral ethics. ([scholar.google.com](https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=c2Zunb8AAAAJ...))

3. *David R. Mayer*: An American politician born in 1967, he has served as the mayor of Gloucester Township, New Jersey, and was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_R._Mayer?utm_source=chat...))

4. *David Delaney Mayer*: Born in 1992, he is an American documentary filmmaker and social entrepreneur, known for projects like the PBS series "Food Town" and co-founding DreamxAmerica, an initiative supporting immigrant entrepreneurs. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Delaney_Mayer?utm_source...))

5. *David Mayer (Historian)*: An American-British theatre historian (1928–2023), he was an emeritus professor at the University of Manchester, recognized for his work on 19th-century drama and the Victorian stage. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mayer_%28historian%29?ut...))

6. *Akhmed Chatayev (Alias: David Mayer)*: A Chechen militant (1980–2017) who used the alias "David Mayer." This alias led to a case of mistaken identity affecting the historian David Mayer. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mayer_%28historian%29?ut...))

If you have a specific "David Mayer" in mind, please provide more context or details, and I can offer more targeted information.

This is virtue signaling and concern trolling until you post evidence that DeepSeek is doing worse than what ChatGPT does on Israel vs Palestine.

Who am I signaling my virtue to if I'm posting anonymously?

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