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OpenAI gives Ukraine’s government access to its Daybreak cyber defence programme

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Source: OpenAI: OpenAI extends cyber access to Ukraine

OpenAI said it will give the Government of Ukraine access to Daybreak, its programme of AI tools for authorised security work, to help defend civilian infrastructure, working with the Ministry of Digital Transformation. It cited CERT-UA handling nearly 6,000 cyber incidents in 2025, including attacks on hospitals, energy and telecoms.

Why it matters

Ukraine’s defenders of hospitals, energy and telecoms networks get OpenAI tools for finding and fixing software vulnerabilities.

When
23 Sep 2026
ID
WTA-N-2026-0132
Where
Ukraine, United States
Who
OpenAI, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine; Sasha Baker

Summary by wheresthe.ai, from OpenAI. Checked against the source on 9 Oct 2026.

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WTA-N-2026-0132: “OpenAI gives Ukraine’s government access to its Daybreak cyber defence programme.” wheresthe.ai, 23 Sep 2026. https://wheresthe.ai/d/openai-ukraine-daybreak-cyber-access-2026-09/ (source: OpenAI: OpenAI extends cyber access to Ukraine).

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