US defense contractors are removing Anthropic’s AI after Trump administration’s ‘national security risk’ ban

US defense contractors, including Lockheed Martin, are expected to remove Anthropic’s AI tools from their supply chains days after President Donald Trump ordered all federal agencies to immediately cease using them. Following this, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth promised to designate Anthropic as a supply chain risk to national security. Also Read | Trump banned Anthropic…

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Pentagon sends ‘best and final offer’ to Anthropic on military use of Claude AI: Report

Pentagon officials on Wednesday night sent Anthropic their “best and final offer” in negotiations over the military’s use of the company’s artificial intelligence technology, CBS News has reported citing to sources familiar with the discussions. The news outlet stated it was not immediately clear whether the new proposal substantially altered the government’s prior demands, or…

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Pentagon ‘close’ to punishing Anthropic AI as ‘supply chain risk’ over Claude’s military use terms: Report

A deepening dispute over how artificial intelligence should be used in modern warfare is now pushing the Pentagon toward an extraordinary step: treating a leading American AI firm as a security liability. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is “close” to cutting business ties with Anthropic and designating the company a “supply chain risk”, a senior Pentagon…

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