Urgent Call to Action: State Attorneys General Pushing for DeepSeek Chatbot Ban
Attorneys general from 21 states are urging Congress to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence application DeepSeek over spying concerns.
State attorneys general from across the nation have united in a powerful plea to Congress, calling for an immediate ban on the controversial DeepSeek chatbot. The move comes amidst escalating fears of potential spying activities linked to the Chinese-developed AI application. With 21 states backing the call for action, the pressure on lawmakers is mounting to address the security risks associated with DeepSeek.
In a joint statement, the attorneys general highlighted the urgent need for regulatory measures to safeguard national security:
"The unchecked proliferation of DeepSeek poses a grave threat to our country's privacy and security. We cannot afford to overlook the risks associated with this concerning technology."
The DeepSeek chatbot has come under scrutiny for its alleged data collection practices, sparking widespread privacy concerns among users and officials alike. As the debate intensifies, the fate of DeepSeek now hangs in the balance, with Congress facing mounting pressure to take decisive action against the controversial AI application.