After Anthropic's 200M USD Pentagon contract fell through over disputes about restrictions on mass surveillance and autonomous weapons, the DOD is building its own AI alternatives. The chief digital officer says engineering has begun for government-owned LLMs expected soon. OpenAI and xAI have already filled the gap. https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/17/the-pentagon-is-developing-alternatives-to-anthropic-report-says/ #AIagent #AI #GenAI #GlobalAIGovernance #Anthropic
The Pentagon is developing alternatives to Anthropic, report says | TechCrunch

After their dramatic falling-out, it doesn't seem as though Anthropic and the Pentagon are getting back together.

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@ai It's all propaganda from the current administration.