This bill requires the federal government to remove the DeepSeek artificial intelligence application from all government computers and devices. DeepSeek is a Chinese AI company founded in 2023 that's funded by a hedge fund called High Flyer. The bill also covers any future applications that High Flyer or DeepSeek might create. Essentially, the government would need to delete the app from federal agency computers and prevent employees from using it on government systems. The Office of Management and Budget would be responsible for creating the specific rules and instructions for how agencies should carry out this removal.

No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act

Gottheimer, Josh

No DeepSeek on Government Devices ActThis bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to develop standards and guidance requiring removal of the DeepSeek application from federal agency information technology. Such standards and guidance also apply to any successor application developed or provided by High Flyer or entities owned by High Flyer.&nbsp;DeepSeek is an artificial intelligence start-up founded in 2023 and based in Hangzhou, China. DeepSeek's chief executive officer also created High Flyer, a hedge fund that is reportedly the sole funder of DeepSeek.