Virginia bans DeepSeek from state devices, networks
- Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order banning DeepSeek AI from government-owned or government-leased devices or networks.
- The ban follows New York's governor's similar action due to concerns about security threats posed by the application.
- Youngkin stated the ban is to help "guard the security of the Commonwealth's information technology infrastructure" due to potential data transmission to a banned Chinese company.
- The order prohibits the download or use of DeepSeek AI on any state-owned or leased devices or networks.
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Virginia bans DeepSeek from state devices, networks
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) barred state employees Tuesday from using artificial intelligence (AI) models developed by Chinese startup DeepSeek on state-issued devices and state-run networks. “China’s DeepSeek AI poses a threat to the security and safety of the citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia,” he said in a statement. “We must continue to take…
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