San Francisco, United States, Feb 28, 2026 (AFP) - OpenAI says Pentagon deal agrees to use its models with 'safeguards'

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Friday the AI startup has inked a deal with the Pentagon to use its models in the defense agency's classified network, using "technical safeguards." "Two of our most important safety principles are prohibitions on domestic mass surveillance and human responsibility for the use of force, including for autonomous weapon systems," Altman said, adding that those principles went "into our agreement." The announcement comes a......

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