Washington, United States, Feb 24, 2026 (AFP) - US Defense Dept gives Anthropic Friday deadline to drop AI curbs

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The US Defense Department has given AI company Anthropic until Friday to agree to unrestricted military use of its technology or face being forced to comply under emergency federal powers, a senior official said Tuesday. Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei met personally with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon on Tuesday, with the company saying he "expressed appreciation for the Department's work and thanked the Secretary for his......

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