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Anthropic’s Fight With the Pentagon Shows How AI Could Threaten a Crucial Safeguard of Democracy

By David Silver Aug 17, 2026, 2:20 pm82 pts
This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. In February, the United States Department of Defense threatened to designate the AI firm Anthropic a “supply-chain risk” after a dispute over the military’s use of the…

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