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Foreign policy ban impacts education entities, state agencies

— Public schools, universities, and state agencies in Louisiana are prohibited from using artificial intelligence programs developed or operated by hostile foreign governments, Gov. Jeff Landry said Monday.

He signed an executive order to make it happen. Those banned include the Chinese Communist Party.

The order specifically prohibits the use of free AI tools such as DeepSeek, a Chinese-made platfo…

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