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Anthropic clashes with Pentagon over AI use, now its $200M defense contract is under review - Tech Startups
The battle over who controls frontier AI just moved inside the Pentagon. Anthropic’s $200 million defense contract is under review after talks with the Department of Defense stalled over how its models can be used. A Pentagon spokesperson confirmed to […] The post Anthropic clashes with Pentagon over AI use, now its $200M defense contract is under review first appeared on Tech Startups.
A look at the ethical implications of AI : Fresh Air
The AI chatbot Claude can help you write an email, challenge a hospital bill, or publish a novel. It was also reportedly used by the U.S. military in the operation that captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro. Now the Pentagon is threatening to cut ties with Anthropic, the company that built it, because it insists on keeping restrictions around autonomous weapons and mass surveillance. Journalist Gideon Lewis-Kraus spent months inside Anthro…
Anthropic recently announced that it will permanently remove advertising from its AI chatbot Claude. However, the company is currently grappling with an even more sensitive issue: its military applications. The US government, for example, is using Claude behind... [Link to article: Anthropic: US Pentagon threatens AI provider with sanctions]
The Anthropic — the founder of Claude who has just been evaluated in US$ 380 billion — is at risk of losing one of his biggest customers: the U.S. Department of Defence. In the midst of a renegotiation negotiations with the Pentagon, the company is trying to add protection so that its products are not used to spy on American citizens on mass or to develop weapons capable of killing without human intervention, said the Axes. On the other hand, th…
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