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China Defends AI Startup DeepSeek Amid US Ban

Updated 2026-10-20 16:35 UTC 1 source Negative

China is responding to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's ban on Chinese AI startup DeepSeek by warning of potential retaliation. The order, effective since July but only recently published, aims to remove DeepSeek’s products from government systems.

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The Hill
China is pushing back against the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) order to remove products from Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from government systems, warning of potential retaliation. A DHS order, which dates back to July but published to the Federal Register Monday, said DeepSeek's AI models
2026-10-20 16:03 UTC
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