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US refuses to blacklist DeepSeek, over 100 Chinese companies considered security threats

The US has not placed DeepSeek on its official blacklist despite security concerns, but has identified over 100 other Chinese firms as potential security threats. The decision reflects a complex balance between trade considerations and national security requirements.

WHY IT MATTERS

This action will impact competition in the AI market and signals how geopolitical tensions are driving access to critical technology. It shows that even major AI companies like DeepSeek operate in an uncertain regulatory zone that could shift quickly.

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