Samsung opens ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex access after AI restrictions

Samsung Electronics is expanding employee access to ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex, giving staff wider use of AI tools for technical and non-technical work.

According to OpenAI, the deployment covers all Samsung Electronics employees in Korea and all Device eXperience employees worldwide. The DX division includes smartphones, consumer electronics, and home appliances.

Samsung plans to use the tools in software development, marketing, product development, manufacturing, and other business functions. The tools will support tasks such as information search, document drafting, idea development, data interpretation, and code-related work.

Samsung revisits employee AI use

The rollout comes three years after Samsung restricted employee use of generative AI tools over data-security concerns. In 2023, the company limited the use of ChatGPT and similar tools after concerns that sensitive internal information had been uploaded to an external AI platform.

The new deployment gives employees access to ChatGPT Enterprise, which includes controls for data protection, user access, and se...