The Guardian · USA ·

OpenAI bars US defense use of AI for mass surveillance

→Contract prohibits deployment in surveillance and intelligence systems

Security & Defense Aerospace & Defense Artificial Intelligence
Change
OpenAI amended its agreement with the US Department of Defense to prohibit use of its AI for mass surveillance and intelligence agency deployment.
Why it matters
The restriction blocks integration of OpenAI systems into surveillance or intelligence workflows, requiring redesign or substitution of affected programs.
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