Reported Pentagon deals with AI companies, including Google, come after a clash with Anthropic over using such tech for mass domestic surveillance or autonomous deadly weapons systems

Reported Pentagon deals with AI companies, including Google, come after a clash with Anthropic over using such tech for mass domestic surveillance or autonomous deadly weapons systems

The Pentagon has arranged a deal to increase its use of Google's artificial intelligence in classified operations, US media outlets reported on Tuesday.

The news comes as the US military looks to wean itself off Anthropic's AI due to the company's objection to its technology being used for mass domestic surveillance or autonomous killing machines.

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