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Pentagon Slams Door on Anthropic as AI War Deals Widen
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The Pentagon is moving from dispute to exclusion, saying Anthropic is out while rival AI vendors gain classified-network access and the White House weighs broader model vetting. The fight is now about procurement leverage, safety limits, and who defines “lawful use” in military AI.
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