“Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is ‘close’ to cutting business ties with Anthropic and designating the AI company a ‘supply chain risk’ — meaning anyone who wants to do business with the U.S. military has to cut ties with the company,” Axios reports.
Said a senior official: “It will be an enormous pain in the ass to disentangle, and we are going to make sure they pay a price for forcing our hand like this.”
“That kind of penalty is usually reserved for foreign adversaries.”


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