Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools after blacklisting company, BBC told

Updated 2026-10-07 · told from many outlets at once

The Pentagon halted use of Anthropic's AI tools, citing a supply chain risk, while Anthropic said the move was unlawful.

• The Pentagon stopped using Anthropic's artificial intelligence tools.
• Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth labelled Anthropic a supply chain risk in February.

Outlets: BBC News, El Colombiano, La Prensa (Panamá), MyJoyOnline, Observador, Prensa Libre

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