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highplainsdem

(61,212 posts) Wed Feb 25, 2026, 12:26 PM 4 hrs ago

Anthropic is apparently caving to Pentagon demands to use Claude for mass surveillance and autonomous drones

See my post in LBN:

Anthropic ditches its core safety promise in the middle of an AI red line fight with the Pentagon
https://www.democraticunderground.com/10143621984

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Anthropic is apparently caving to Pentagon demands to use Claude for mass surveillance and autonomous drones (Original Post) highplainsdem 4 hrs ago OP

Dammit! SheltieLover 4 hrs ago #1

Shocked, shocked they'd sell out! leftstreet 4 hrs ago #2

'AIs can't stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations' SamuelTheThird 3 hrs ago #3

I've already posted that jn LBN highplainsdem 3 hrs ago #4

Mis-Anthropic. 617Blue 3 hrs ago #5

Now we have to... 2naSalit 1 hr ago #6