00:00The Trump administration is reportedly holding off on blacklisting China's DeepSeq AI and
00:06more than 100 other firms despite national security concerns.
00:10Reuters says the companies were set to be added to the Commerce Department's entity
00:15list last year.
00:16The blacklist restricts exports of U.S. goods and technology.
00:20But the list has not been updated since October — the longest gap in updating in more than
00:26a decade.
00:27Sources told Reuters the delay reflects Washington's wish to not escalate tensions with Beijing.
00:33U.S. officials have accused DeepSeq of supporting China's military.
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