ISTANBUL, Oct 20 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The US barred Chinese artificial intelligence firm Hangzhou DeepSeek from federal civilian agency networks Monday, citing espionage and cybersecurity risks amid intensifying technological rivalry with Beijing, Anadolu Ajansi reported.
World : US Bans Chinese AI Firm Deepseek From Federal Civilian Networks Over Security Risks
US, Hangzhou DeepSeek, civilian, risks, Beijing
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The US banned Chinese AI firm DeepSeek from federal civilian networks due to security risks, including espionage and data exposure.
- US cited espionage and cybersecurity risks for banning DeepSeek from federal networks.
- DeepSeek's servers in China may allow government access to private data.
- Agencies must remove DeepSeek software and related tools immediately.
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