US to Bar China’s DeepSeek From Federal Agency Systems
The Trump administration barred civilian US government agencies from using products or services from Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek, citing a potential threat to national security from the company’s operations in China. Bloomberg's Annabelle Droulers explains. (Source: Bloomberg)
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