The General Services Administration (GSA) announced a deal that lets U.S. federal agencies purchase Elon Musk’s xAI Grok models for $0.42 per organization. The 18‑month contract, part of the OneGov procurement initiative, grants access to Grok 4 and Grok 4 Fast and includes dedicated engineers and an upgrade path. The agreement fits within the administration’s AI Action Plan and follows earlier government contracts with Anthropic, Gemini and OpenAI. While the deal underscores a push for U.S. AI leadership, it comes amid reports of Grok’s recent controversial content. Read more →

OpenAI has struck a deal with the U.S. General Services Administration to provide ChatGPT Enterprise to participating federal agencies for $1 per agency for the next year. The agreement places OpenAI on the GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule, allowing agencies to access the service without separate contracts. The offer includes unlimited use of advanced models for an extra 60 days, a government‑focused user community, and tailored training resources. Data security is highlighted as a priority, and the GSA encourages other American AI firms to follow OpenAI’s lead. The move follows recent policy initiatives from the Trump administration aimed at expanding AI use in government. Read more →

The UK government has announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI to expand AI security research collaborations and explore investing in UK AI infrastructure. The partnership aims to find new ways for taxpayer-funded services to use AI. Read more →