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UPDATED Sep 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Aug 31, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET
Pentagon adds ChatGPT Mil to approved AI tools
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The Pentagon’s main AI tools portal added ChatGPT and Grok for Government alongside Google Gemini after months of security testing. A Defense Department official said ChatGPT Mil is tailored for unclassified CUI work on GenAI.mil, supporting document-heavy tasks across planning, policy, logistics and administration for more than 3 million personnel.
WHO: Defense Department (Pentagon) and GenAI.mil officials
WHAT: ChatGPT Mil was added to the Pentagon’s approved AI tools for unclassified work on GenAI.mil.
WHEN: Reported Aug 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: After months of security testing, the Pentagon approved an OpenAI product for use on unclassified work in its secure environment.
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