Appeals Court Upholds Anthropic Risk Label in 2-1 Ruling
A federal appeals court voted 2-1 to uphold the Pentagon's 'supply chain risk' label on Anthropic, keeping Claude's defense-system ban in place.
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Pentagon review ties Iran school strike to AI targeting
A Pentagon review ties two Tomahawk strikes that killed over 150 people, including 123 children, at an Iranian school to overreliance on Palantir's Maven.
US military nearly boarded Chinese ship over AI-fabricated intel
A US Pacific Command analyst used a chatbot to check a Chinese ship's cargo, then AI drafted the intel report that nearly triggered a boarding raid.
Pentagon Document Sought AI With 'Minimal Refusal Rate'
A leaked Pentagon document reportedly asked OpenAI for a model with a 'minimal refusal rate' on military commands, but OpenAI and the Pentagon dispute it.
The Pentagon tests alternatives to a too-safe Claude
Defense users are reportedly comparing OpenAI, Google and xAI models after Anthropic refused to loosen limits on mass surveillance and autonomous weapons.
Military AI Company Shield AI Raises $2 Billion, Valuation Doubles in a Year
Shield AI, a military AI company founded in 2015, has raised approximately $2 billion in a Series G round, pushing its valuation to $12.7 billion. The funding will support its Hivemind autonomous drone software, which is already deployed in Ukraine, and its acquisition of simulation firm Aechelon Technology.