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Homeland Security bans DeepSeek use in federal civilian agencies

The decision comes a couple of days after the release of the company’s latest AI model. The Department of Homeland Security has issued a sweeping restriction to remove DeepSeek use across all federal civilian agencies and their IT systems.

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The Department of Homeland Security issued a sweeping restriction that removes DeepSeek use from all federal civilian agencies and their IT systems. In a notice published with the Federal Register, DHS warned that employing DeepSeek could lead to the transfer of sensitive data belonging to U.S. government employees and vendors to the Chinese government. The ban was announced just days after the company released its latest AI model.

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