January 30, 2025:
OpenAI Partners with Labs for Nuclear Research - OpenAI is set to collaborate with U.S. National Laboratories, including Los Alamos, Lawrence Livermore, and Sandia, to supply AI models for nuclear weapons security and scientific projects. Partnering with Microsoft, they aim to deploy AI on a Los Alamos supercomputer, making it accessible to researchers.
The initiative focuses on mitigating nuclear war risks and securing nuclear materials, with OpenAI providing consultation to researchers holding security clearances. This collaboration signifies a major step in leveraging AI to enhance national security and align with U.S. government goals.