Why the Pentagon’s Clash with Anthropic over AI Use Is Such a Big Deal
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Why Anthropic is Risking $200M to Say No to the Pentagon
The relationship between Silicon Valley and the U.S. military has officially entered “it’s complicated” territory. Anthropic, the creator of the AI chatbot Claude, is currently clashing with the Department of Defense due to its refusal to lift safeguard measures, which limits its use for military purposes. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei made headlines this week by stating that his company “cannot in good conscience agree” to the Pentagon’s demands…
Pentagon vs. Anthropic on use of AI technology
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth set a deadline for Friday afternoon that involves Anthropic granting all lawful use for its AI technology. Amrith Ramkumar, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News with more details. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with access to the internet and is the destination for breaking news, live events, original repor…
The crux of the dispute between the artificial intelligence company Anthropic and the Pentagon is said to be a discussion about a hypothetical nuclear attack against the United States, Defense officials and informed sources revealed to the Washington Post. Specifically, the key question was: if an intercontinental ballistic missile were launched against the United States, could the military use Anthropic's Claude artificial intelligence system t…
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