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2 weeks ago
Venture

Foundation Future Industries wins $24M Pentagon contracts for humanoid robot soldiers, backed by Eric Trump and tested in Ukraine

Foundation Future Industries secured $24 million in Pentagon contracts to test humanoid robots for military applications, facing scrutiny over its leadership and funding.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

War-driven demand boosts profits for weapons and aircraft manufacturers

Boeing reported a first-quarter loss of $7 million, a significant improvement from the $31 million loss a year earlier, as defense and space earnings increased amid rising demand.
European startups
#ai-regulation
fromFortune
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Google and OpenAI employees back Anthropic in a legal fight with the Pentagon | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI sweeps in to snag Pentagon contract after Anthropic labeled 'supply chain risk' in unprecedented move | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Dario Amodei says he 'cannot in good conscience' bow to Pentagon's demands over AI use in military | Fortune

Artificial intelligence
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

The Pentagon's 'woke AI' problem

The Trump administration pressured Anthropic to expand Pentagon contract terms to include 'all lawful purposes' or face supply chain risk designation, framing the conflict as opposition to 'woke AI' despite Anthropic's extensive use in defense and intelligence operations.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 months ago

Google and OpenAI employees back Anthropic in a legal fight with the Pentagon | Fortune

Rival AI company employees support Anthropic's legal challenge against Pentagon's supply-chain risk designation, warning the blacklist threatens U.S. AI industry competitiveness.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 months ago

OpenAI sweeps in to snag Pentagon contract after Anthropic labeled 'supply chain risk' in unprecedented move | Fortune

OpenAI secured a Pentagon deal for classified AI systems while the U.S. government designated Anthropic a supply chain risk, raising questions about government-business relationships and potential retaliation for contractual disagreements.
fromFortune
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Dario Amodei says he 'cannot in good conscience' bow to Pentagon's demands over AI use in military | Fortune

US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Documents Expose Ties Between Trump Officials and Industries They Help Regulate

Stephen Feinberg, now Deputy Secretary of Defense, maintains financial ties to Cerberus Capital Management, which owns companies awarded billions in Pentagon missile defense contracts he oversees.
#ai-governance
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI's Pentagon deal once again calls Sam Altman's credibility into question

Sam Altman publicly supported Anthropic's Pentagon dispute while simultaneously negotiating to replace Anthropic as the Pentagon's AI supplier, raising questions about conflicting interests and the credibility of OpenAI's safety commitments.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

OpenAI amends Pentagon deal as Sam Altman admits it looks sloppy'

OpenAI is revising its Pentagon AI contract after CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the rushed deal appeared opportunistic, adding explicit restrictions against domestic mass surveillance and NSA deployment.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 months ago

OpenAI's Pentagon deal once again calls Sam Altman's credibility into question

Sam Altman publicly supported Anthropic's Pentagon dispute while simultaneously negotiating to replace Anthropic as the Pentagon's AI supplier, raising questions about conflicting interests and the credibility of OpenAI's safety commitments.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

OpenAI amends Pentagon deal as Sam Altman admits it looks sloppy'

OpenAI is revising its Pentagon AI contract after CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the rushed deal appeared opportunistic, adding explicit restrictions against domestic mass surveillance and NSA deployment.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The Pentagon-Anthropic feud is quietly obscuring the real fight over military AI

The Pentagon's conflict with Anthropic over AI model restrictions reveals deeper questions about military AI deployment, oversight, and constitutional accountability beyond the narrow focus on autonomous decision-making.
Intellectual property law
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

OpenAI Makes Deal With Pentagon, Including Safeguards Anthropic Requested Before Ban

OpenAI secured a $200 million Pentagon contract with safety restrictions on autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, after Trump rejected Anthropic for demanding identical safeguards.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

US president's son Eric Trump invests in drone maker with gov't contracts

Eric Trump is investing in a $1.5bn merger between Israeli drone maker Xtend and JFB Construction while Xtend holds Pentagon contracts and Gaza-used drones.
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