organisation

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

US federal agency responsible for national security

AI · 20 Oct 2026DHS orders US agencies to remove DeepSeek AI from government systems

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Monday directed civilian federal agencies to remove DeepSeek, China's best-known AI chatbot, from government computer systems and to halt any new purchases of the product or third-party services built on top of it, citing the risk of sensitive data being transferred to the Chinese government.