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Trump orders US government to end ties with Anthropic, Pentagon labels AI firm a supply-chain risk

· Source: firstpost.com

In short

US President Donald Trump has ordered a six-month phase-out of Anthropic products from government agencies after the Pentagon designated the AI company as a supply chain risk. Anthropic plans to challenge the designation in court, arguing it sets a dangerous precedent for government-contractor relations. Meanwhile, rival OpenAI is moving forward with deeper Defense Department deployment agreements, highlighting the competitive landscape for AI in national security applications.

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