UK Government Partners with OpenAI to Use AI in Public Services

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has signed an agreement with the UK government to use artificial intelligence in public services. The aims to boost productivity in areas such as education, defense, security, and the justice system. The deal may give OpenAI access to government data and involve developing safeguards to protect the public. Technology Secretary Peter Kyle emphasized AI's role in driving economic growth. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated the plan would "deliver prosperity for all." The agreement also includes potential investment in AI infrastructure and expansion of OpenAI's London office.