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US orders federal agencies to remove China’s DeepSeek AI from their systems

By Kate Park · TechCrunch · Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 13:07 (54m ago) · Original article ↗

The US has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products and third-party services built using its technology, citing national security concerns.

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U.S. Army developing program that would deploy AI agents to autonomously seek and destroy targets in enemy digital infrastructures

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US orders federal agencies to remove China’s DeepSeek AI from their systems

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