Technology · 5 March 2026
Pentagon Flags AI Firm Anthropic as Potential Risk to US Supply Chain
The Pentagon has formally notified artificial intelligence company Anthropic that its products are considered a potential risk to the US defense supply chain, according to a senior defense official. The move signals rising scrutiny of AI tools used within government and defense systems. Officials did not immediately detail specific concerns but said the decision reflects broader efforts to secure sensitive technology infrastructure. The development could affect future federal contracts as regulators tighten oversight of AI providers.
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