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PENTAGON SIGNS 7 AI MILITARY CONTRACTS, BLACKLISTS ANTHROPIC IN ETHICAL STANDARDS SHOWDOWN
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Pentagon militarizes AI without Anthropic — raising questions about laws of armed conflict
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DW emphasizes unresolved questions: how will AI be used in classified operations? What safeguards exist against autonomous targeting decisions? The exclusion of Anthropic is presented as a troubling signal — a company attempting to maintain ethical restrictions on military AI use is labeled a 'national security risk.' DW recalls Google's internal Project Maven protests in 2018, noting tensions between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon on AI ethics remain unresolved. SpaceX's inclusion is flagged as a potential conflict of interest given Elon Musk's dual role as Trump adviser and military contractor.
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