U.S lawmakers plan to introduce a bill on Thursday that would ban DeepSeek's chatbot application from government-owned devices, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

In a moment of déjà vu, a group of lawmakers are rallying together to introduce legislation to ban DeepSeek's AI chatbot application from government-owned devices, citing

According to the report, the U.S. Navy stated in an email sent to all DAEWON members on the 24th that DeepSeek's AI raises "potential security and ethical concerns regarding the origins and use of the model," adding, "it should not be used for any purpose."

US lawmakers plan to introduce a bill on Thursday that would ban DeepSeek’s chatbot application from government-owned devices, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.