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US flags security risk tied to a crypto firm linked to Chinese AI models

Decrypt reports the firm behind the USD1 stablecoin is connected to AI vendors constrained by U.S. national security rules.

Decrypt reports that U.S. officials have raised concerns that a crypto firm linked to the Trump family is tied to Chinese AI models, which the government considers a national security security risk.

The report says WorldClaw accepts World Liberty’s USD1 stablecoin, while WorldClaw offers AI models from Chinese companies that face U.S. national security restrictions.

The issue centers on how the stablecoin is used in the relationship between the crypto business and AI providers operating under those U.S. limits, according to Decrypt.

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