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Pentagon disputes Anthropic limits on Claude’s military use as contract talks strain
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After Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said in late February that the company would not allow its Claude model to be used for mass domestic surveillance or fully autonomous weapons, senior Pentagon officials said they have no intention of using AI for domestic surveillance and insist that private firms cannot set binding limits on how the U.S. military employs AI tools.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed Major General William Green Jr., the U.S. Army chief of chaplains, along with two other top generals during Holy Week. The move marks the first firing of an Army chief of chaplains since the position's creation in 1920. No official reason was provided for Green's removal.
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War Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George to retire right away, the latest in a series of Pentagon leadership changes under the Trump administration. Gen. Christopher LaNeve will serve as acting chief of staff. The move aims to align military leadership with administration priorities.