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OpenAI Partners with U.S. War Department for AI Deployment

2/28/2026

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed on February 28, 2026, that OpenAI has finalized an agreement with the U.S. Department of War to deploy AI models on classified cloud networks.
Altman noted the Department of War's strong emphasis on safety and collaboration to ensure effective outcomes.
The agreement formalizes OpenAI's involvement in deploying AI within classified cloud environments for government use.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed on February 28, 2026, that OpenAI has finalized an agreement with the U.S. Department of War to deploy AI models on classified cloud networks.
Altman noted the Department of War's strong emphasis on safety and collaboration to ensure effective outcomes.
The agreement formalizes OpenAI's involvement in deploying AI within classified cloud environments for government use.