OpenAI will amend Defense Department deal to prevent mass surveillance in the US

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By Mariella MoonMar 3, 2026, 12:06 am206 ptsTrendingTop
OpenAI’s Sam Altman said the company will amend its deal with the Defense Department (or the Department of War) to explicitly prohibit the use of its AI system on mass surveillance against Americans. Altman has published an internal memo previously sent to employees on X, telling them that the company will…

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