Australia has banned the Chinese tech company DeepSeek from providing services on government systems and devices, citing national security concerns, according to a report by the Global Times.The Australian government declared DeepSeek an "unacceptable risk" to government operations,

Australia directed all government entities to prevent the use of DeepSeek products, applications and web services on government systems and mobile devices.

Australia has banned DeepSeek AI services from all government systems and devices, becoming one of the first countries to take direct action against a Chinese artificial intelligence startup that shook Silicon Valley and global markets this year.