Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday announced a ban on Chinese social media apps RedNote and Lemon8 and artificial intelligence app DeepSeek.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday announced that Chinese-owned social media and artificial intelligence applications would not be allowed on government-issued devices.The ban on applications is an extension of Abbott's 2022 ban on TikTok.The ban will now include the apps Lemon8 and RedNote and artificial intelligence model DeepSeek.Lemon8 is another social media app owned by TikTok owner, ByteDance Limited.
The app rocketed to the top of Apple's iPhone store, where it currently sits above competitors ChatGPT and Google's Gemini.Part of what’s worrying some U.S. tech industry observers is the idea that the Chinese startup has caught up with the American companies at the forefront of generative AI at a fraction of the cost, the Associated Press reported Monday.That, if true, calls into question the huge amounts of money U.S.
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