Its called “agreeing in principle” - useful for negotiations :)

He'll bank the goodwill and take his time then quietly sign the deal the administration wants.

Can you elaborate what you mean?

This https://fortune.com/2026/02/27/openai-in-talks-with-pentagon...

He means that he agrees just to bait a new, better deal.

> The Pentagon has argued that it has “no interest” in using AI to conduct mass surveillance or develop autonomous weapons.

Then what the hell else is Project Stargate for? I still have no idea why nobody talks about this half a trillion dollar elephant in the room that OpenAI sits atop.

Related:

OpenAI agrees with Dept. of War to deploy models in their classified network

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47189650

"Warfighters"? We live in such jingoistic times...

Why doesn’t the DOD just build their own model like what Trump did with Truth Social?

Did you drop this /s, king?

Why build when you can just take force?