New bill could see Deepseek and Chinese AI models prohibited in government services
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- There will be a new bill in which AI models can be banned from ‘opponents’
- Models such as Deepseek will be prohibited
- Many private companies have already banned the model
Artificial intelligence models built in China, Iran, Russia or the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea could soon be banned from use in government agencies thanks to the newly introduced ‘no adversarial ai act’.
The legislators introduced this bill to both the house and the Senate by Michigan Rep. John Moolenaar, a Republican and chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and Democrat Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi from Illinois, a ranking in the committee, Cybernews Reports.
“We are in a new Cold War – and AI is the strategic technology in the center. The CCP does not innovate – it steals, scales and undermines,” argues Moolenaar.
Deepseek Rivals
The The Chinese Deepseek model became popular Quickly as a rival of existing Western AI models – that costs a fraction of the costs and achieving impressive comparable results.
Deepseek, however, as with all AI models, comes with privacy problems and legislators that this is endangered data, especially if those users enter information that is relevant to work within government organizations.
“From IP -theft and chip smuggling to embedding AI in surveillance and military platforms, the Chinese communist party racet to arm this technology. We must draw a clear line: US government systems cannot be driven by tools that are built to serve authoritarian interests,” said Moolenaar.
If this new bill takes, all government agencies will participate in the list of private companies and government services that have also done so Forbidden Deepseek, such as MicrosoftThe US Department of Trade and the US Navy.
The new bill requires that the American Federal Acquisition Security Council makes a publicly available list and keeps track of AI models developed in the stated “opponents” – and none of these models could use or buy without an exemption from the American congress – probably in the case of research or tests.
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