Can Anthopic be blacklisted by Trump admin? Defense Production Act threat looms over AI firm – What’s the law?

A standoff has escalated between the US Defense Department and the AI ​​company over demands to allow broader military use of its technology. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly gave Anthropic time until Friday (February 27) to agree to unrestricted use of its AI systems for military purposes or risk losing its government contract. Defense officials…

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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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Hegseth sets Friday deadline for Anthropic to drop AI safeguards or face Pentagon action

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly given Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei until Friday (27 February) evening to grant the US military unfettered access to its flagship AI model, Claude, or face severe consequences, according to a report by axios. The ultimatum, delivered during what the Axios report stated citing officials in the know described…

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