OpenAI Amends Pentagon Contract to Bar Domestic Surveillance After Backlash
Sam Altman admits OpenAI looked “opportunistic and sloppy.” Those are his words, not his critics'. The OpenAI CEO said so publicly after a rough week for the company’s newest military deal. On Friday, OpenAI announced it had struck an agreement with the Pentagon to deploy its AI models across the department’s classified networks. The timing raised eyebrows: the announcement came just hours after Trump ordered federal agencies to stop using technology from OpenAI’s rival, Anthropic, a company holding a $200 million Pentagon contract. ...