Pentagon official emphasizes trust in military amid Anthropic AI dispute

The U.S. military’s partnership with AI firm Anthropic is at risk as the Pentagon has given the company until Friday to agree to terms allowing the military to use its AI model for “all lawful purposes.” Anthropic seeks assurances against the use of its Claude model in mass surveillance or autonomous military operations, but the Pentagon claims existing laws and policies are sufficient. If no agreement is reached, the military plans to terminate the partnership and may invoke the Defense Production Act to enforce compliance.

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