US lawmakers propose bill to ban DeepSeek from government devices
A pair of US lawmakers are seeking to ban government workers from using Chinese startup DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence chatbot on official devices.

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3 developments- Feb 1, 2025Texas governor orders ban on DeepSeek, RedNote for government devices
- Feb 4, 2025Only center coverage:DeepSeek banned from Australian government devices over national security concerns
- Feb 5, 2025US lawmakers move to ban China's DeepSeek from government devices
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Quiet for 601 daysLast development · Feb 5, 2025 — US lawmakers move to ban China's DeepSeek from government devices
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5 viewpointsLawmakers want to ban DeepSeek from government devices: 'This should be a no-brainer'
House lawmakers push to ban AI app DeepSeek from US government devices
U.S. lawmakers move to ban China's DeepSeek from government devices
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6 viewpointsDeepSeek Should Be Banned From Federal Devices, Lawmakers Urge—After AI Chatbot Linked To Banned Chinese Firm
Albanese government bans DeepSeek from official devices on security grounds
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3 viewpointsHouse reps unveil bill banning DeepSeek from US government devices over alleged ties to Chinese government
House lawmakers push to ban AI app DeepSeek from US government devices
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