US Military leaders meet with Anthropic to argue against Claude safeguards

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US military leaders, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, met with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to negotiate terms for the use of the AI model Claude. The Pentagon has threatened penalties if Anthropic does not comply by Friday, risking a significant contract.

The outcome could set a precedent for AI companies facing government demands for military applications, raising ethical concerns about AI's role in warfare. Anthropic's resistance highlights the ongoing debate over

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