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Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth gives Anthropic Friday deadline to remove military AI restrictions or face potential blacklisting
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Anthropic boss Dario Amodei that he has until Friday evening to remove restrictions on how the US military can use its Claude AI chatbot – or potentially face major penalties.
Hegseth warns Anthropic to let U.S. military use company’s AI tech as it sees fit
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic's CEO a Friday deadline to open the company's artificial intelligence technology for unrestricted military use or risk losing its government contract, according to a person familiar with their meeting Tuesday…
Tech Companies Shouldn’t Be Bullied Into Doing Surveillance
The Secretary of Defense has given an ultimatum to the artificial intelligence company Anthropic in an attempt to bully them into making their technology available to the U.S. military without any restrictions for their use. Anthropic should stick by their pr…
Anthropic digs in heels in dispute with Pentagon
No ⁠intention of easing usage restrictions for military purposes.
Anthropic digs in heels in dispute with Pentagon
No ⁠intention of easing usage restrictions for military purposes.
Anthropic digs in heels in dispute with Pentagon
No ⁠intention of easing usage restrictions for military purposes.
Anthropic digs in heels in dispute with Pentagon
No ⁠intention of easing usage restrictions for military purposes.
Anthropic digs in heels in dispute with Pentagon, source says
AI firm Anthropic faces pressure from the Pentagon. The company refuses to remove safeguards for military use. The Pentagon has issued an ultimatum. Anthropic must comply or face drastic actions. This dispute could impact future AI use in defense. Talks conti…
Pete Hegseth sets deadline for Anthropic to open AI for unrestricted military use
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth pressures Anthropic to remove AI limits for military use, risking its Pentagon contract amid ethics concerns.
Several trends are shifting defense tech toward Europe
War, regulation, and distrust of the United States are tilting a big market homeward.
Buried in DOJ Files: Epstein Was a Fixer for Rothschild Banking Dynasty
By the summer of 2016, Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t just a well-heeled fixture working the back rooms in the corridors of power—he was a screaming red flag, a multiple convicted sex offender whose dodgy 2008 plea deal for procuring underage girls had already damage…
The D Brief: Firefights across Mexico; Iran situation, still unclear; Tariff decision shakes foreign policy; What to expect at AFA symposium; And a bit more.
The Mexican army killed a key cartel leader Sunday, triggering 27 retaliatory attacks across the country that left nearly three dozen cartel members and two dozen Mexican National Guard soldiers dead… [+12236 chars]
Palantir awarded $1 billion DHS contract for AI and data analytics rollout
DHS awarded Palantir a $1 billion five-year contract, expanding AI platforms to multiple agencies for operational and data integration purposes.
Pentagon Delivers Ultimatum to Anthropic: Remove AI Guardrails or Lose Military Contracts
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to the Pentagon on Tuesday morning for what senior Defense officials made clear was anything but a courtesy call. The meeting represents a breaking point between the U.S. military and the AI c…
Pentagon Delivers Ultimatum to Anthropic: Remove AI Guardrails or Lose Military Contracts
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to the Pentagon on Tuesday morning for what senior Defense officials made clear was anything but a courtesy call. The meeting represents a breaking point between the U.S. military and the AI c…
U.S. debt concerns weigh on Trump’s plan to supersize the Pentagon’s budget to $1.5 trillion, highlighting this law about great-power status
“This will allow us to build the ‘Dream Military’ that we have long been entitled to and, more importantly, that will keep us SAFE and SECURE, regardless of foe,” Trump said.
Inside Anthropic’s existential negotiations with the Pentagon
Anthropic's weekslong battle with the Department of Defense has played out over social media posts, admonishing public statements, and direct quotes from unnamed Pentagon officials to the news media. But the future of the $380 billion AI startup comes down to…
Everyone’s Ditching Oura Rings, Should You?
Hundreds of TikTok influencers trashed their Oura Rings on camera this past year. Some smashed them with hammers. Others filmed themselves tossing them in the trash, set to trending audio. A connection between Oura and Palantir, the defense contractor, sparke…