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OpenAI & Pete Hegseth

13 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated May 09, 2026

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OpenAI: OpenAI has confirmed its deal with the United States — United States Department of Defense to provide ChatGPT for classified environments, effectively replacing Anthropic and securing assurances for human oversight and constitutional rights.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, as Defense Secretary, insisted that Anthropic must allow for any uses the United States — United States Department of Defense deemed lawful and sought to label the company a supply chain risk.
Apr 28, 2026 · 51 articles
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OpenAI: OpenAI announced a deal to replace Anthropic with ChatGPT in classified military environments, intensifying its rivalry with Anthropic. Its CEO, Sam Altman, later expressed regret for the rushed deal.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the Defense Secretary, ordered the United States — United States Department of Defense to bar contractors from commercial activity with Anthropic and set a six-month period for the transition of AI services to another provider.
Feb 28, 2026 · 8 articles
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OpenAI: OpenAI is one of seven tech companies that will provide AI resources to the United States military for classified systems.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the Defense Secretary, stated that Anthropic must allow any uses of its technology that the Pentagon deems lawful.
May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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OpenAI: OpenAI signed a new agreement for expanded use of its models on classified networks with the United States — United States Department of Defense, with implementation underway.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense, defended the United States — United States Department of Defense's use of AI and described Anthropic's leader as an 'ideological lunatic'.
May 01, 2026 · 9 articles
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OpenAI: OpenAI's cofounder, Elon Musk, is involved in a trial that could reshape the future of artificial intelligence.
Pete Hegseth: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from Congress regarding the Iran war's costs and the Trump administration's military budget.
Apr 22, 2026 · 43 articles
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Feb 15, 2026 · 139 articles
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Feb 13, 2026 · 10 articles
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Jan 14, 2026 · 21 articles
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Mar 11, 2026 · 10 articles
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Mar 07, 2026 · 40 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 26, 2026 · 36 articles
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OpenAI: The CEO of OpenAI was targeted in an attempted murder, which is unrelated to the main geopolitical events.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, US Defense Secretary, stated that the US naval blockade is a 'polite' behavior and that US forces are ready to strike Iran's power plants and energy industry if ordered.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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