US Bans DeepSeek from Government Systems
Washington has barred Chinese AI technology from civilian government agencies, citing wider concerns over security and competition as the US seeks to maintain its lead in artificial intelligence, reports Asianlite News Desk. The United States has ordered the removal of artificial intelligence (AI) technology developed by Chinese firm DeepSeek from most government systems, escalating tensions in the global race for AI dominance. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has prohibited the use of DeepSeek across civilian government agencies, including the Departments of the Treasury, State and Justice. The restriction also covers technology developed using DeepSeeks AI models. However, agencies within