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OpenAI has entered a partnership with Amazon Web Services to deliver its artificial‑intelligence products to U.S. government agencies. The deal leverages AWS’s GovCloud and Classified Regions, allowing OpenAI models to be used for both classified and unclassified workloads. While AWS will distribute the technology, OpenAI retains control over which models are offered and can impose additional safeguards for sensitive deployments. The arrangement builds on OpenAI’s recent Pentagon contract and positions the company to serve a broader range of federal customers through Amazon’s existing cloud infrastructure. Ler mais

White House officials have expressed frustration with Anthropic’s policy that bars the use of its Claude models for domestic surveillance. The restriction is creating roadblocks for federal contractors working with agencies such as the FBI and Secret Service. Anthropic’s models are among the few AI systems cleared for top‑secret environments through Amazon Web Services’ GovCloud, and the company has a nominal‑fee agreement to provide services to federal customers. The dispute comes as the government also signs a blanket agreement with OpenAI, Google and Anthropic to supply AI tools to federal workers. Ler mais