Expanding AI access and cyber defense for federal, state, local, and tribal governments
OpenAI and GSA will offer eligible federal, state, local, and tribal governments $0 license fees, 50% off usage, and expanded cyber defense support.

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- 1Verified announcement published directly by OpenAI Official News.
- 2Key focus: OpenAI and GSA will offer eligible federal, state, local, and tribal governments $0 license fees, 50% off usag...
- 3Full technical documentation and release notes are available in the official disclosure linked below.
SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI Official News has announced key updates regarding Expanding AI access and cyber defense for federal, state, local, and tribal governments.
OpenAI and GSA will offer eligible federal, state, local, and tribal governments $0 license fees, 50% off usage, and expanded cyber defense support.
The announcement underscores continued improvements in practical AI capabilities, developer tooling, and workflow automation. For operators and engineering teams, these updates provide clear visibility into how modern AI ecosystems are evolving.
Readers can review the full announcement, specifications, and reference materials through the verified primary source below.
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