OpenAI signed a Pentagon deal worth up to $200 million.

Within hours, ChatGPT uninstalls spiked 295%. One-star reviews jumped 775%. Claude briefly hit number one in the U.S. app store.

The backlash was not just external. Reports say some OpenAI staff were “fuming” internally.

When AI companies move into government contracts, the reaction is immediate.

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