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US Bans DeepSeek AI From Government Systems

US Bans DeepSeek AI From Government Systems

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The US has ordered DeepSeek's artificial intelligence technology to be removed from most civilian government systems, according to a Department of Homeland Security notice made public on Monday. The ban covers agencies such as the Treasury, State Department and Justice Department, and any tools built using DeepSeek's models. Defence Department agencies are excluded. The Chinese firm's cheap open-source models have become popular with developers worldwide.

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