The General Services Administration signs this new OneGov pact to help agencies adopt advanced artificial intelligence tools as part of the Trump administration’s push for AI leadership.

OpenAI is providing access to its ChatGPT product to US federal agencies at a nominal cost of $1 a year as part of a push to get its AI chatbot more widely adopted.

Federal workers will now have access to ChatGPT Enterprise for a “deeply discounted rate” after the General Services Administration announced a partnership with OpenAI on Wednesday. The partnership, which guarantees the federal government a bill of $1 annually per agency instead of the previously contracted amount of $191 annually per user,

The A.I. start-up said its new flagship technology was faster, more accurate and less likely to make stuff up.

OpenAI hopes its fastest, smartest model yet will help it fend off rising competition from Google, Meta, Anthropic, and Chinese startups.

CEO Sam Altman said using the chatbot will be like talking with a doctorate-level expert in any topic.