Pentagon’s Anthropic Showdown: Who Controls America’s War AI? | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G

February 27, 2026, 10:05 AM ISTVantage by Palki Sharma

The United States Department of Defense is locked in a high-stakes clash with Anthropic over control of battlefield AI. At the center is Claude, the only AI model currently operating inside classified Pentagon systems via Palantir Technologies. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is demanding fewer guardrails, while CEO Dario Amodei insists on strict safety limits. Who will win this war? Palki Sharma tells you.
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