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Texas governor bans Chinese AI platform DeepSeek on state devices

Name: Texas governor bans Chinese AI platform DeepSeek on state devices
Uploaded: 2025-02-01T20:20:00-0600
Duration: 38 s
Description: 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, prohibiting state employees from using the app on any state-provided 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, prohibiting state employees from using the app on any state-provided devices.