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DeepSeek fallout: GOP Sen Josh Hawley seeks to cut off all US-China collaboration on AI development
This week the U.S. tech sector was routed by the Chinese launch of DeepSeek, and Sen. Josh Hawley is putting forth legislation to prevent that from happening again.
Unlike other legislation to thwart China's profiting off U.S. innovation, Hawley's bill would cover any AI-related technology instead of specific entities, which has prompted the Chinese to seek out loopholes through other companies. President Donald Trump on Monday said DeepSeek’s arrival on the scene "should be a wakeup call" for America’s tech companies after the new low-cost AI assistant soared to No. U.S. officials are now looking at the national security implications of DeepSeek, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, who added that the Trump administration was working to "ensure American AI dominance."
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