Tech company refuses Pentagon demands on unrestricted use of its AI
The Pentagon is calling for Anthropic to allow the Department of War to utilize the company's artificial intelligence product for " all lawful purposes, " but CEO Dario Amodei has suggested the government would use their product for " mass domestic surveillance " or " fully autonomous weapons. "
" The Department of War has stated they will only contract with AI companies who accede to 'any lawful use' and remove safeguards in the cases mentioned above. They have threatened to remove us from their systems if we maintain these safeguards; they have also threatened to designate us a ‘supply chain risk’ — a label reserved for US adversaries, never before applied to an American company — and to invoke the Defense Production Act to force the safeguards’ removal, " Amodei said in a Thursday statement.
He declared that the " threats do not change our position: we cannot in good conscience accede to their request. "
Anthropic co-founder and CEO Dar...
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