Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Pentagon officials took to X to whine about their failed deal with AI company Anthropic, whose Claude program is already deeply entrenched into the military.

Defense secretary uses heavy-handed threats to relax AI guardrails. If he wins this battle, he’ll lose the war.

Tech lawyers and AI policymakers warn that the Pentagon’s plans to compel Anthropic to abandon its ethical red lines are ...

The OpenAI rival has options in its showdown with the Pentagon.

Earlier this week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic a deadline of 5:01 p.m. ET on Friday to agree to the removal of all safeguards, threatening to boot Claude from U.S. military systems ...

Anthropic has just hours to decide whether it will accede to the Defense Department's demands that it be able to use the company's models how it sees fit.

A public showdown between the Trump administration and Anthropic is hitting an impasse as military officials demand the artificial intelligence company bend its ethical policies by Friday or risk ...

Despite an ultimatum from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Anthropic said that it can't "in good conscience" comply with a Pentagon edict to remove guardrails on its AI, CEO Dario Amodei wrote in a ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the company that owns the AI assistant Claude would be punished unless it drops all ...

‘WE CANNOT IN GOOD CONSCIENCE ACCEDE TO THEIR REQUEST’: In response to an ultimatum issued by Secretary Pete Hegseth, the CEO of Anthropic, Dario Amodei said Thursday the tech company will ignore ...

Defense chief Pete Hegseth has threatened to force the company to lift guardrails against greater military use of AI.