# OpenAI — OpenAI extends cyber access to Ukraine for civilian defense

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2026-09-23
- Category: availability-change
- Coverage: 4 outlets
- Announcement: yes
- Group: covered
- Source: https://openai.com/index/openai-extends-cyber-access-to-ukraine-for-civilian-defense
- Record: https://forck.live/items/13400-openai-extends-cyber-access-to-ukraine-for-civilian-defense
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API

OpenAI will offer the Government of Ukraine access to its Daybreak program to support the cyber defense of civilian infrastructure, providing tools to identify software vulnerabilities and develop and test fixes more quickly.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/openai-extends-cyber-access-to-ukraine-for-civilian-defense:

> OpenAI today announced it will offer the Government of Ukraine access to its Daybreak program to support the cyber defense of civilian infrastructure. Working with the Ministry of Digital Transformation, OpenAI will provide Ukrainian teams with access to tools to identify software vulnerabilities and develop and test fixes more quickly.

## Around this story

Outlets this record can name and link:

- BBC — OpenAI gives AI cyber defence tools to Ukraine: https://bbc.com/news/articles/c90kly26d7pzo
- Unite — OpenAI Offers Ukraine Daybreak Access for Civilian Cyber Defense: https://unite.ai/openai-offers-ukraine-daybreak-access-for-civilian-cyber-defense
- Decrypt — OpenAI Gives Ukraine Access to Daybreak AI Cyber-Defense Tool: https://decrypt.co/379126/openai-ukraine-access-daybreak-ai-cyber-defense-tool
- CyberScoop — OpenAI, Ukraine partner on ‘Daybreak’ program to protect power grids and water systems: https://cyberscoop.com/openai-ukraine-cybersecurity-critical-infrastructure

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