OpenAI has announced a new product, ChatGPT for United States government use.
The Microsoft-backed company made the announcement on Tuesday (Wednesday AEDT), its biggest launch since its enterprise rollout.
The product, called ChatGPT Gov, is “designed to streamline government agencies’ access” with additional security to other builds from OpenAI.
It will allow government agencies to feed “non-public, sensitive information” into a range of the company's AI builds.
The website announcement stated that the company would looking to “foster public trust in this critical technology” as well as “collaborating with government agencies to enhance service delivery to the American people”.
OpenAI reported that more than 90,000 employees of federal, state and local U.S. governments have generated more than 18 million prompts within ChatGPT since the start of last year.
These included administrative work, translation and summaries of documents, drafting policy memos, generating code, and applications.