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1001 Hegseth Gives Anthropic Until Friday To Back Down on AI Safeguards

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msmash @ Slashdot · 02/24/2026 14:00 EDT

Hegseth Gives Anthropic Until Friday To Back Down on AI Safeguards

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei until Friday evening to give the military unfettered access to its AI model or face harsh penalties, Axios has learned. Hegseth told Amodei in a tense meeting on Tuesday that the Pentagon will either cut ties and declare Anthropic a "supply chain risk," or invoke the Defense Production Act to force the company to tailor its model to the military's needs.

The Pentagon wants to punish Anthropic as the feud over AI safeguards grows increasingly n

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