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Today in crypto, OpenAI will deploy its AI models on Pentagon classified networks, Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley has applied for a bank charter to custody, trade and stake crypto on behalf of clients. Meanwhile, Barclays is reportedly in the early stages of building a platform that can handle stablecoin and tokenized deposit settlement.
OpenAI has reached an agreement with the United States Department of Defense to deploy its artificial intelligence models on classified military networks, just hours after the White House ordered federal agencies to stop using technology from rival firm Anthropic.
In a late Friday post on X, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the deal, saying the company would provide its models inside the Pentagon’s “classified network.” He wrote that the department showed “deep respect for safety” and a willingness to work within the company’s operating limits.
