Breaking News: Trump’s Ban on AI Company Anthropic
In a bold move announced Friday, President Donald Trump has directed all federal agencies to cease using the services of AI company Anthropic. This decision follows escalating tensions between the Pentagon and Anthropic regarding military applications of its AI systems.
Key Highlights:
- Immediate Ban: Trump stated, “We don’t need it, we don’t want it, and will not do business with them again.”
- Defense Secretary’s Action: Pete Hegseth labeled Anthropic a “Supply-Chain Risk to National Security,” impacting military contracts.
- AI’s Ethical Boundaries: Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei emphasized that their AI should never be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons.
- Industry Reaction: Legislators voice concerns over government power misuse.
The national conversation around AI ethics and military use is heating up. What are your thoughts on the future of AI in defense?
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