Openai granted a US defense contract worth 200 million dollars

Openai is officially on the Pentagon salary statements. the The Ministry of Defense announced A $ 200 million contract with Openai to provide the United States government with new artificial intelligence tools, including those used for an e -defense.

In a publication that defines its latest contracts, the Ministry of Defense said that “Openai” will develop the model AI’s model capabilities to meet critical national security challenges in both the areas of war wrestling and institutions. “

Openai said in a new blog post The Ministry of Defense contract is its first partnership under a new initiative to provide artificial intelligence technology for workers throughout federal governments, state governments and local governments. The company offers models dedicated to national security on the basis “on a limited basis”, according to the announcement, where Openai said that all cases of use must comply with its policies and instructions. Openai’s current use policy It prevents its services from using it “to develop or use weapons” and “injure others or destroy property.”

“This contract, with a $ 200 million roof, will bring the leading Openai’s expertise in the industry to help the Ministry of Defense define the initial model of the model,”

This is not the first time that Openai mocked the army I entered a partnership with Anduril Industries in December 2024 To integrate its AI program into Defense Technor systems. The contract of the new Ministry of Defense for one year is considered one of the previous versions of the Openai service, which prevented its technology from using “military and war”-a ban that was removed by the company last year.