Morning Edition · Thursday, July 9, 2026Published at 1:49 AM EDT · New York
OpenAI Publishes National-Security Principles as Government Deals Expand
The framework accompanies cyber-defense partnerships with the United States and allied governments and pledges no domestic surveillance of U.S. persons.
OpenAI published its approach to government and national-security partnerships, setting out principles it says govern responsible use, democratic accountability, and public safety. The document commits that its tools will not be used for do…
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