{"id":996128,"date":"2026-03-04T08:52:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T03:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=996128"},"modified":"2026-03-04T12:43:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T07:13:57","slug":"openai-amending-deal-with-pentagon-to-ensure-surveillance-safeguards-ceo-sam-altman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/04\/openai-amending-deal-with-pentagon-to-ensure-surveillance-safeguards-ceo-sam-altman\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI amending deal with Pentagon to ensure surveillance safeguards: CEO Sam Altman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI said it will be modifying a contract with the Pentagon so that its models would not be used for &#8220;domestic surveillance,&#8221; following criticism it was giving too much power to military officials without oversight. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Consistent with applicable laws, including the Fourth Amendment&#8230;the AI system shall not be intentionally used for domestic surveillance of US persons and nationals,&#8221; CEO Sam Altman posted on X on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>OpenAI secured the defence contract on Friday hours after its rival Anthropic refused to agree to unconditional military use of its Claude AI models, prompting backlash from US officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI said it will be modifying a contract with the Pentagon so that its models would not be used for &#8220;domestic surveillance,&#8221; following criticism it was giving too much power to military officials without oversight. &#8220;Consistent with applicable laws, including the Fourth Amendment&#8230;the AI system shall not be intentionally used for domestic surveillance of US persons and nationals,&#8221; CEO Sam Altman posted on X on Tuesday. OpenAI secured the defence contract on Friday hours after its rival Anthropic refused to agree to unconditional military use of its Claude AI models, prompting backlash from US officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-996128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=996128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=996128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=996128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=996128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}