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AI UNDER LOCKDOWN: THESE NATIONS BAN CHATGPT A new map reveals where ChatGPT is off-limits as of July 2025. From China, North Korea, and Russia to Cuba, Iran, and Belarus, a total of 21 countries have blocked or restricted access, whether through outright government bans, sanctions, or business decisions by OpenAI. The bans span Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, underscoring how AI is becoming a geopolitical flashpoint. For millions, the world’s most popular AI tool remains behind walls of censorship, tightening the divide in global tech access. Source: Visual Capitalist