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Pentagon Pushing AI Companies to Expand on Classified Networks, Sources Say
The Pentagon seeks to expand AI use on classified networks to enhance military readiness and decision-making amid concerns over rival powers, with 3 million users on GenAI.mil.
- On Tuesday, Pentagon Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael pressed OpenAI and Anthropic to deploy their strongest AI models on both classified and unclassified networks with fewer safeguards at a White House event.
- Pentagon officials say rival powers rapidly integrate AI into military systems, and access to advanced models is essential for decision-making and mission planning in classified work.
- The GenAI.mil platform serves roughly 3 million civilian and military personnel and includes tailored tools from xAI and Google's Gemini, while OpenAI offers a customized ChatGPT with fewer user restrictions for unclassified use.
- Negotiations have stalled as the Pentagon seeks expanded classified access while major AI firms impose limits and company employees opposing military use raise recruitment concerns, with Anthropic refusing autonomous weapons targeting.
- AI researchers caution that mistakes in classified AI systems could be deadly, while the United Nations urges an international scientific panel to oversee AI amid diverging national policies.
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The Pentagon is pushing the top AI companies including OpenAI and Anthropic to make their artificial-intelligence tools available on classified networks without many of the standard restrictions that the companies apply to users. During a White House event, Pentagon chief technology officer Emil Michael told tech executives that the military is aiming to make the AI models available on both unclassified and classified domains, according to t…
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