Forbes June 18, 2025
OpenAI’s “OpenAI for Government” initiative, announced earlier this week on June 16, combines the company’s recently released ChatGPT Gov offering, custom frontier-AI models for national security, and a $200 million pilot with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). It’s a clear signal that Washington sees AI as a strategic imperative, but it also raises urgent questions about bias, hallucinations, data sovereignty, and vendor lock-in.
What OpenAI Brings to Government
OpenAI says the package gives agencies “our best models in locked-down settings.” ChatGPT Gov runs on Microsoft’s Azure Government cloud and meets FedRAMP High and CJIS standards. NASA, Los Alamos and other labs already use it for research. In Minnesota, translators cut hours of work each week. Pennsylvania officials also say...
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