How Talks Between Anthropic and the Defense Dept. Fell Apart

The Pentagon and Anthropic were close to agreeing on the use of artificial intelligence. But strong personalities, mutual dislike and a rival company unraveled a deal.
How Talks Between Anthropic and the Defense Dept. Fell Apart
Sheera Frenkel, Cade Metz and Julian E. Barnes March 2, 2026
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