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Open AI receives $200 mil contract from US Defence Dept for prototype intel bot

San Francisco, June 17 (UNI) The US based generative AI giant OpenAI has received a $200 million contract from the US Department of Defence to develop a prototype artificial intelligence tool to perform national security tasks, the department said.
"OpenAI Public Sector LLC, San Francisco, California, has been awarded a fixed amount, prototype, other transaction agreement (HQ0883-25-9-0012) with a value of $200,000,000.

“Under this award, the performer will develop prototype frontier AI capabilities to address critical national security challenges in both warfighting and enterprise domains," the department said in a statement on Monday.
The development of the AI toll should be completed in July 2026, the statement read.

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