Pentagon Gives Anthropic Until Friday in AI Access Dispute
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sets deadline for Anthropic to provide broad AI model access to the Pentagon, threatening supply chain risk designation or use of the Defense Production Act.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sets deadline for Anthropic to provide broad AI model access to the Pentagon, threatening supply chain risk designation or use of the Defense Production Act.
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