NASA becomes latest federal agency to block China's DeepSeek on 'security and privacy concerns'

NASA is the latest federal agency to ban use of China's DeepSeek AI technology by employees and block access to the platform, CNBC has learned.

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Nvidia’s CEO, whose chips play a key role in the DeepSeek drama, becomes latest corporate exec to pay a visit to Trump

President Trump met Friday afternoon with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at the White House, with their get-together coming as the chip giant has faced questions due to the big splash made by Chinese AI ...
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DeepSeek helps speed up threat detection while raising national security concerns

DeepSeek and its R1 model aren't wasting any time rewriting the rules of cybersecurity AI in real-time. Enterprises can't ignore this risk.
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Dario Amodei challenges DeepSeek’s $6 million AI narrative: What Anthropic thinks about China’s latest AI move

Amodei says the breakthrough actually cost billions, emphasizing that AI development remains resource-intensive despite engineering gains.
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DeepSeek raises national security concerns, U.S. officials say

Lawmakers and experts say China's DeepSeek AI app could expose U.S. users to risks and promote censorship.
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U.S. Navy bans use of DeepSeek due to 'security and ethical concerns'

The U.S. Navy issued a warning to its members to avoid using DeepSeek "in any capacity," due to "potential security and ethical concerns."
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FAA to restrict helicopter traffic around D.C. airport after fatal airplane collision

American Eagle Flight 5342 was seconds away from landing at Reagan National when it collided with the Army helicopter on Wednesday night.
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Crash investigators looking at altitude, communication and staffing before helicopter collision with plane

The NTSB is continuing its investigation into how an American Airlines regional jetliner collided midair with a Black Hawk military helicopter.
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Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China to start Saturday. Here’s why they may be ‘just the warm-up.’

President Donald Trump and his press secretary said Friday that tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come on Saturday, with Trump stating that there’s no way those countries can avoid the levies.
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Musk Aides Lock Government Computer Systems, Sources Say

Some employees at OPM have reportedly had their access revoked to the department’s data systems by Musk and aides.
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Nvidia’s CEO, whose chips play a key role in the DeepSeek drama, becomes latest corporate exec to pay a visit to Trump

President Trump met Friday afternoon with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at the White House, with their get-together coming as the chip giant has faced questions due to the big splash made by Chinese AI ...
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