OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses employees’ concerns over Pentagon partnership: Report

At a recent company-wide meeting, Sam Altman the CEO of OpenAI gave employees a direct and honest message about the company’s partnership with the US military. He said that while OpenAI builds artificial intelligence tools, it does not control how the government finally uses them.

According to a report by CNBC, Sam Altman’s statement came after concerns were raised inside the company about a new agreement with the US Department of Defense. Some employees were uncomfortable about OpenAI’s technology being linked to military operations. Sam Altman tried to address those worries openly.