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OpenAI quietly removes ban on military use of its AI tools


OpenAI has quietly walked back a ban on the military use of ChatGPT and its other artificial intelligence tools.

Up until at least Wednesday, OpenAI's policies page specified that the company did not allow the usage of its models for "activity that has high risk of physical harm" such as weapons development or military and warfare. OpenAI has quietly walked back a ban on the military use of ChatGPT and its other artificial intelligence tools, although its policies still state that users should not "use our service to harm yourself or others," including to "develop or use weapons." Up until at least Wednesday, OpenAI's policies page specified that the company did not allow the usage of its models for "activity that has high risk of physical harm, including: weapons development [and] military and warfare."

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