San Francisco, United States, Feb 27, 2026 (AFP) - Rivals support Anthropic in AI standoff with Pentagon

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2026-02-27

Hundreds of employees at AI giants Google DeepMind and OpenAI have urged their companies to set aside their bitter rivalries and rally behind Anthropic in its standoff with the Pentagon. Washington gave the AI startup until Friday afternoon to agree to unconditional military use of its technology - even where that clashes with the company's own ethical standards. At the heart of the dispute is Anthropic's refusal to allow its Claude models to be......

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