Published Oct 20, 2026, 12:03 PM ET · Updated 23 days ago · 3 sources

China defends DeepSeek after US ban

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China defends DeepSeek after US ban

China is pushing back against the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) order to remove products from Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from government systems, warning of potential retaliation. A DHS order, which dates back to July but published to the Federal Register Monday, said DeepSeek’s AI models present “multiple threat vectors,” and ordered them to be…