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Trump orders US agencies to stop using Anthropic tech in clash over AI safety

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The Trump administration orders U.S. agencies to stop using Anthropic's artificial intelligence technology, accusing the company of endangering national security.

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  1. NPR

    President Trump bans Anthropic from use in government systems (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Trump announced that Federal agencies would be cease using Anthropic's tools within six months.

  2. Engadget

    Trump orders federal agencies to drop Anthropic services amid Pentagon feud (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    President Donald Trump has ordered all US government agencies to stop using Claude and other Anthropic services.

  3. Deutsche Welle

  4. Fox News

    Trump says he plans to order federal ban on Anthropic AI after company refuses Pentagon demands (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic AI after the company refused military demands to remove AI safeguards for national security.

  5. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Trump orders all federal agencies to phase out use of Anthropic technology (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The president's comments came just over an hour before the Pentagon’s deadline for Anthropic to allow unrestricted military use of its AI technology or face consequences.

  6. Anchorage Daily News

    Trump orders all federal agencies to stop using Anthropic technology (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The president’s order comes after the company’s dispute with the Pentagon over artificial intelligence safety.

  7. CBS News

    Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic's AI technology (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Trump said he will give federal agencies six months to phase out its use of Anthropic's AI products.

  8. WMUR

    Trump orders phase out of Anthropic AI across agencies (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    President Trump directed federal agencies to phase out Anthropic technology after a public standoff with the Pentagon over AI safety and military use

  9. New York Post

    Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic’s AI models, says ‘leftwing nut jobs’ made ‘disastrous mistake’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    President Trump said Friday that he has directed all federal agencies to “immediately cease” working with Anthropic – and blasted the company’s leadership as “leftwing nut jobs.”

  10. The Guardian

    Trump orders US agencies to stop use of Anthropic technology amid dispute over ethics of AI (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Department of Defense and artificial intelligence company were unable to reach agreement before deadline

  11. Insider

    Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic's technology (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Trump's directive comes amid a dispute between the AI giant and the Department of Defense.

  12. Fortune

    Trump orders U.S. government to stop using Anthropic but gives Pentagon 6 months to phase it out amid standoff over AI use (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Trump added that if Anthropic doesn't obey, he will use "the Full Power of the Presidency to make them comply."

  13. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic AI | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump said today he was directing every federal agency to immediately cease work with artificial intelligence lab Anthropic, adding there would be a six-month phaseout for the Defense Department and other agencies that use the company’s products.

  14. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Trump orders US agencies to stop using Anthropic tech in clash over AI safety (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    The Trump administration orders U.S. agencies to stop using Anthropic's artificial intelligence technology, accusing the company of endangering national security.

  15. KTVU San Francisco

    Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic in dispute over AI safety (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    The Trump administration on Friday ordered all U.S. agencies to stop using Anthropic’s artificial intelligence technology and imposed other major penalties, culminating an unusually public clash between the government and the company over AI safeguards.

  16. Military Times

    Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic technology in dispute over AI safety (opens Military Times)

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    Hegseth also said he was designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk, a move that could prevent U.S. military vendors from working with the company.

  17. WHDH Boston

    Trump orders US agencies to stop using Anthropic technology in clash over AI safety - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday ordered all U.S. agencies to stop using Anthropic’s artificial intelligence technology and imposed other major penalties, culminating an

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