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Anthropic vs. the Pentagon, the SaaSpocalypse, and why competitions is good, actually

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Anthropic has been designated a supply-chain risk by the Pentagon after failing to agree on military control over its AI models, particularly concerning their use in autonomous weapons and domestic surveillance. This led to Anthropic's $200 million contract falling apart, with the DoD subsequently turning to OpenAI, which accepted the terms. The decision sparked a significant backlash, evidenced by a 295% surge in ChatGPT uninstalls.

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