OpenAI has launched a new government-focused division and secured a $200 million contract with the U.S. Department of Defense. The initiative aims to integrate AI into non-combat tasks like healthcare and data analysis, following a recent policy shift allowing military applications.
- OpenAI's $200M DoD contract focuses on non-combat AI applications like healthcare and data analysis.
- The company quietly revised its policies to allow limited military use of its AI tools earlier this year.
- xAI faces allegations of potential conflict of interest in its DHS data analysis, though the agency denies the claims.
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