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DeepSeek banned from Australian government devices, amid security concerns

( February 5, 2025, 00:25 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Australian public officials have been ordered to remove all DeepSeek products, applications and web services from government systems and mobile devices, amid security concerns over the Chinese artificial-intelligence technology. In a statement, the top official of Australia’s Department of Home Affairs, Stephanie Foster, said public servants could apply for an exemption from the order for “legitimate business,” where it was necessary for the “carrying out of national security or regulator functions.” The move follows a similar ban targeting Chinese video-sharing app TikTok in 2023.The full statement from Australia's Department of Home Affairs is attached. ...

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