{"id":218963,"date":"2026-04-11T06:48:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T06:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=218963"},"modified":"2026-04-11T06:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T06:48:29","slug":"openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=218963","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI will amend Defense Department deal to prevent mass surveillance in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI\u2019s Sam Altman said the company will amend its deal with the Defense Department (or the Department of War) to explicitly prohibit the use of its AI system on mass surveillance against Americans. Altman has published an internal memo previously sent to employees on X, telling them that the company will tweak the agreement to add language to make that point especially clear&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us-050637400.html?src=rss\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI\u2019s Sam Altman said the company will amend its deal with the Defense Department (or<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us.jpg",1200,800,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us-1024x683.jpg",640,427,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us.jpg",1200,800,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us.jpg",1200,800,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us-1024x683.jpg",1024,683,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218963-openai-will-amend-defense-department-deal-to-prevent-mass-surveillance-in-the-us-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=218963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/218964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=218963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=218963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=218963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}