Altman says DoD directs operational use of OpenAI tech, not the company

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told staff that operational decisions on how its AI is used by the DoD rest with the government, not OpenAI, after a Pentagon deal. The Pentagon will seek input and allow OpenAI to deploy its safety stack, while retaining ultimate decision authority with a DoD official, amid criticism and competitive dynamics with Anthropic and xAI.
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