OpenAI CEO says company adding safeguards after criticism over Pentagon AI deal
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is responding to backlash after the company reached an agreement with the Pentagon to deploy ChatGPT in classified military environments, replacing Anthropic’s AI system, Claude.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is responding to backlash after the company reached an agreement with the Pentagon to deploy ChatGPT in classified military environments, replacing Anthropic’s AI system, Claude.
The deal came after Anthropic refused to allow the Defense Department to use Claude unless it agreed to several conditions, including prohibiting the technology from being used for mass surveillance of Americans or in fully autonomous weapons.
The Pentagon declined those terms and said the technology would not be used for those purposes.
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After OpenAI secured the contract, the company’s rating in Apple’s App Store fell while downloads of Claude surged.
