
Expanding AI access and cyber defense for federal, state, local, and tribal governments
OpenAI and the U.S. General Services Administration signed a multi-year agreement to provide free licenses and discounted AI usage to federal, state, local, and tribal governments.
Why it matters
This enables millions of public servants to use advanced AI to speed up government services and cyber defense, potentially reducing costs and delays for taxpayers.
The details
- The agreement spans 27 months, from October 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028. - ChatGPT Enterprise does not use government inputs or outputs to train OpenAI models. - The CDC reduced literature review times from days or months to under 30 minutes. - OpenAI will provide a Government Academy to help public servants become confident AI users.
What's next
The new agreement is scheduled to begin on October 1, 2026.
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