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Trump Administration Blocks Anthropic from U.S. Government Contracts, Citing National Security Risks

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The Trump administration has ordered all U.S. federal agencies to cease using AI company Anthropic's technology, labeling it a national security risk. This decision follows Anthropic's refusal to allow its AI model Claude to be used for domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons.

The company plans to challenge the designation in court, asserting its commitment to ethical AI use. The move has sparked widespread debate in Silicon Valley, with rivals and supporters voicing their opinions on the implications for the tech industry.

Trump Administration Blocks Anthropic from U.S. Government Contracts, Citing National Security Risks
Feb 28, 2026, 11:52 PM

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