US ORDERS FEDERAL AGENCIES TO REMOVE CHINA DEEPSEEK AI FROM THEIR SYSTEMS

What happened: The U.S. ordered federal civilian agencies to stop purchasing DeepSeek products and services and remove them from government IT systems over national security concerns, per the Department of Homeland Security. Why it matters: DHS warned that sensitive U.S. government user data could potentially be accessible to Chinese authorities under Chinese law. China's Foreign Ministry opposed the move, saying it will safeguard the rights of Chinese enterprises. Coverage: 13 outlets in 24h

The U.S. ordered federal civilian agencies to stop purchasing DeepSeek products and services and remove them from government IT systems over national security concerns, per the Department of Homeland Security.

DHS warned that sensitive U.S. government user data could potentially be accessible to Chinese authorities under Chinese law. China's Foreign Ministry opposed the move, saying it will safeguard the rights of Chinese enterprises.