Daybreak for Frontline Defenders: $1B to protect essential services
The initiative provides subsidized access to Daybreak cyber models and training targeted at resource-constrained operators of essential services over the next six months.
- Prioritizes operators of water, wastewater, and electric grids alongside local governments, community banks, and open-source maintainers.
- Includes a pilot with the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) to train state, local, tribal, and territorial defenders.
- Adds more than 35 partner products and services through the Daybreak Defense Network that integrate Daybreak models.
- Follows an initial launch that currently serves 2,000 approved organizations across Daybreak Blue and Daybreak Red model tiers.
Resource-constrained critical infrastructure operators and public sector defenders gain subsidized access to frontier AI models to audit code, identify vulnerabilities, and deploy patches.

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