OpenAI's Altman admits defense deal was 'opportunistic and sloppy' amid backlash

Sam Altman says that OpenAI "shouldn't have rushed" its deal with the Defense Department and was making "some additions."

# OpenAI's Altman admits defense deal was 'opportunistic and sloppy' amid backlash Sam Altman says that OpenAI "shouldn't have rushed" its deal with the Defense Department and was making "some additions." **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/03/openai-sam-altman-pentagon-deal-amended-surveillance-limits.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*