The rise of artificial intelligence in recent years has transformed the way we access information, with large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and the newer Chinese model, DeepSeek, shaping online discourse.
But despite being marketed as impartial, these AI tools often reflect the biases of the companies behind them—whether political, social, or economic.
To put this to the test, we have asked both ChatGPT and DeepSeek a series of political questions, covering issues from Gaza and Palestine to China’s treatment of the Uyghurs.