The DoD Reportedly Asked OpenAI to Provide Military AI That Rarely Declined to Cooperate

The Intercept, citing documents it had seen, reported that the Pentagon requested a custom version of OpenAI’s technology with “minimal refusal rates” for military commands. OpenAI denied ever having signed a contract with such phrasing.

The DoD Reportedly Asked OpenAI to Provide Military AI That Rarely Declined to Cooperate

TL;DR

  • The Pentagon allegedly requested a custom AI from OpenAI with "minimal refusal rates" for military commands.
  • This report is based on documents seen by The Intercept.
  • OpenAI has denied signing any contract with the specified phrasing regarding refusal rates.