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Where things stand with the Department of War
Anthropic announced it has been designated a "supply chain risk" to national security by the Department of War (in the US), a decision the company believes is legally unsound and plans to challenge in court. They clarified that this designation has a narrow scope, applying only to the direct use of their AI models in Department of War contracts, not all customers or broader business relationships. Despite the dispute, Anthropic reiterated its commitment to US national security and offered continued transitional support for its models to the Department.
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