Anthropic's Amodei Rejects Pentagon Surveillance & Killer AI Demands-Under Sec. Michael Hits Back: 'Liar with God Complex'

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has publicly stated that his company will not remove safety limits on its AI system Claude, even after discussions with the U.S. Department of War.

Here's what smart people are saying about Anthropic's public spat with the Pentagon

Anthropic drew a red line with the DOD over the use of its model, Claude. This is what smart people are saying about that.

Anthropic Rejects Pentagon Ultimatum, Risks $200M Contract and Blacklist

Anthropic refused Pentagon contract terms allowing broad military AI use, citing bans on autonomous weapons and mass surveillance.

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth to meet as Pentagon considers placing firm on blacklist

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to hold a high-stakes meeting with Anthropic boss Dario Amodei on Tuesday as they try to navigate rising tensions over military use of the Claude AI chatbot.

Anthropic refuses Pentagon’s new terms, standing firm on lethal autonomous weapons and mass surveillance

CEO Dario Amodei’s statement came less than 24 hours before the deadline in the Pentagon’s ultimatum. Less than 24 hours before the deadline in an ultimatum issued by the Pentagon, Anthropic has refused the Department of Defense’s demands for unrestricted access to its AI.

Anthropic refuses to bow to Pentagon despite Hegseth's threats

Despite an ultimatum from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Anthropic said that it can't "in good conscience" comply with a Pentagon edict to remove guardrails on its AI, CEO Dario Amodei wrote in a blog post.