Openai secures pentagon deal amid ai ethics row

Days after the Trump administration cut ties with AI firm Anthropic over its refusal to allow government use of its technology for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons, OpenAI has announced a deal with the Pentagon to provide AI to classified US military networks.

Openai's agreement includes ethical safeguards

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman insisted that the company's agreement with the government includes assurances that its technology will not be used for those ends, unlike Anthropic's Claude system.

Altman wrote on Twitter that OpenAI's deal