Pentagon vs Anthropic continues: Under secretary of war Emil Michael 'repeats' Anthropic is lying

2026-03-03 - 13:52

A public dispute escalates between the Pentagon and AI company Anthropic, with Under Secretary of War Emil Michael accusing CEO Dario Amodei of lying about national security concerns. Michael claims Anthropic sought to weaken legal protections for Americans and hinder military readiness, while Amodei labels the Pentagon's actions as retaliatory.