OpenAI published excerpts of its agreement with the Department of Defense on Saturday morning. The language is more detailed than expected, yet more ambiguous than it first appears.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a deal to deploy AI on the Pentagon's classified network just hours after the administration blacklisted Anthropic for requesting the same restrictions OpenAI says it secured.
The U.S. Department of War gave Anthropic a Friday deadline to remove AI safety guardrails from Claude or face contract cancellation, a supply chain risk designation, and invocation of the Defense Production Act. Anthropic refused.
OpenAI introduced Lockdown Mode in ChatGPT and added “Elevated Risk” labels to reduce prompt injection data exfiltration risk.
A major international report released this week finds that artificial intelligence systems are advancing faster than the methods used to test, monitor, and govern them.