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Friday, February 27, 2026
BREAKING: OpenAI strikes deal with Pentagon after Trump orders agencies to stop using Anthropic

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company struck a deal with the Pentagon to deploy its models in a classified network.

The agreement comes after President Donald Trump directed agencies to stop using rival AI company Anthropic, which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he would label a "Supply-Chain Risk to National Security."

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