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Anthropic vs. the Pentagon: Who controls AI in warfare?

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February 26, 2026

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Jon Finer breaks down the standoff between the Defense Department and AI company Anthropic. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is pressuring the company to remove restrictions on mass surveillance and autonomous lethal weapons. What does this clash reveal about the future of AI in warfare, the role of private companies in national security, and the boundaries of government power?

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Anthropic vs. the PentagonJon FinerDefense DepartmentAnthropic SecretaryDefense Pete HegsethThe Long Game

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