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Trump bans AI firm Anthropic from federal agencies
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Trump bans AI firm Anthropic from federal agencies

DW News · Feb 27, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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The White House had demanded Anthropic to allow unrestricted military use of its AI technology or face consequences. The San Francisco-headquartered firm pushed back on those demands

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President Donald Trump on Friday ordered all US federal agencies to phase out their use of AI technology from the firm Anthropic. The move follows a public dispute between Anthropic and the Pentagon. Trump's directive came during an approaching deadline from the Pentagon to Anthropic urging the firm to allow unrestricted military use of its AI technology or face consequences.Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei rejected the government's demands for the use of its technologyImage: Bhawika Chhabra/REUTERS CEO Dario Amodei responded to the pressure by saying his company "cannot in good conscience accede" to the Defense Department's demands. This is a developing story, more details to come... Edited by: Wesley Dockery

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