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Anthropic filed sworn declarations in California federal court rebutting the Pentagon's claim that it poses an unacceptable national security risk. The filing reveals the Pentagon informed Anthropic they were nearly aligned just a week after Trump declared the relationship over. Anthropic argues the government's case stems from technical misunderstandings and unraised negotiation issues.
The US Army awarded Anduril Industries a contract worth up to $20 billion for software, hardware, and services. The deal accelerates delivery of advanced technologies to frontline troops. It emphasizes software-defined modern battlefields for faster deployment.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei may still seek a deal with the Pentagon. A prior $200 million DoD contract failed due to disputes over unrestricted military access to Anthropic's AI. Negotiations highlight tensions in AI safety and defense use.