If you download DeepSeek in the U.S., you could face 20 years in prison and a $100 million fine; this is what a new bill introduced in the Senate proposes to do
- Posted on February 5, 2025
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If you download DeepSeek in the U.S., you could face 20 years in prison and a $100 million fine; this is what a new bill introduced in the Senate proposes to do
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Under Senator Josh Hawleys proposed law, any technology or intellectual property created in China would be banned from entering the US. Anyone caught violating these rules could face harsh penalties, including up to 20 years in prison and hefty fines—up to $1 million for individuals and $100 million for companies.