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13. Not just the $200 million, but the threat that Anthropic would not be able to do business and/or be...

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 10:08 PM

11 hrs ago

forced to produce a model without guardrails. (Defense Production Act).

The company was screwed no matter what Amodei's decision was.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/24/tech/hegseth-anthropic-ai-military-amodei

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Fuck UpInArms 21 hrs ago #1

My reaction, too. highplainsdem 21 hrs ago #2

This is precisely Miguelito Loveless 20 hrs ago #3

Wrong on too many levels to count... ultralite001 19 hrs ago #4

Purveyors of AI don't give fuck all about any of that... EarthFirst 19 hrs ago #5

Uggh. Peer pressure and the potential loss of the Pentagon contract made them cave muriel_volestrangler 18 hrs ago #6

They sold out to Trump. May their company now wither and die. Scalded Nun 18 hrs ago #7

Its a bit more complicated..... reACTIONary 18 hrs ago #8

Didn't realize they were threatened with the defense production act.... reACTIONary 16 hrs ago #10

Bad bad. mahina 15 hrs ago #11

Blue Hair Hegseth Called them Woke tonekat 12 hrs ago #12

Didn't we see this in Robocop? hunter 11 hrs ago #14