Abbott bans AI and Chinese apps

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bans DeepSeek, RedNote and other Chinese-backed AI platforms
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a ban on the use of Chinese-backed artificial intelligence and social media apps on Texas government-issued devices Friday afternoon. The proclamation orders the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Department of Information Resources to add six technologies — DeepSeek,
Chinese AI DeepSeek R1 banned over data theft concerns: All you need to know
DeepSeek R1 has been banned over allegations of sending user data to China. Texas Governor Greg Abbott officially blocked its use on government devices, citing national security risks.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott Bans Select Chinese AI and Social Media Apps on State Devices Over Espionage Concerns
Texas Governor Abbott banned specific AI platforms and apps tied to China on government devices, citing security against espionage and data harvesting by the CCP.
Texas Governor Orders Ban on DeepSeek, RedNote for Government Devices
Texas ordered a ban on the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek on government devices days after the popular chatbot has shook investors and the tech community in recent weeks for its ability to compete with O
Texas governor bans Chinese AI platform DeepSeek on state devices
Gov. Greg Abbott has announced a ban on the Chinese AI platform DeepSeek, making Texas the first state to restrict this app. The ban specifically targets the use of DeepSeek on government-issued devices,
Abbott bars Texas officials from using DeepSeek, RedNote on government devices
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) banned state officials from using Chinese-owned technology such as DeepSeek and RedNote on government devices Friday. “Texas will not allow the Chinese Communist
Abbott bans Chinese AI, apps from government devices
Technologies like DeepSeek and Moomoo are banned from state government devices after a ban issued Friday by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. The order bans artificial intelligence or social media apps affiilated with Chinese companies.

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Italy blocks access to the Chinese AI application DeepSeek to protect users’ data
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Cheap and efficient are two pretty compelling attributes and are drawing intrigued AI enthusiasts from around the world to try out open source generative AI model DeepSeek. The Chinese-owned ...