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February 16, 2026
The Department of Defense may designate Anthropic as a “supply chain risk.”
Should Anthropic get the designation, “anyone who wants to do business with the U.S. military has to cut ties with the company,” Axios says. The two sides have apparently been negotiating for months over how the military can use Anthropic’s AI tools.
TL;DR
- The Department of Defense might classify Anthropic as a "supply chain risk."
- This designation would require companies doing business with the U.S. military to sever ties with Anthropic.
- Discussions between the military and Anthropic concerning the use of AI tools have been underway for months.
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