CSET’s Lauren Kahn shared her expert perspective in an article published by CNBC. The article examines the escalating dispute between Anthropic and the Department of Defense over the use of artificial intelligence in military applications and the broader implications for public–private partnerships in national security.
There are no winners in this. It leaves a sour taste in everyone’s mouth.CSET Senior Fellow, Lauren Kahn
Highlighting the high stakes of the situation, Kahn said, “There are no winners in this. It leaves a sour taste in everyone’s mouth.” She warned that the government could push away tech companies with promising products if they conclude “the juice isn’t worth the squeeze.” Kahn added, “I’m really, truly, honestly worried that private companies will say, ‘It’s not worth our time to work with the defense sector moving forward,'” noting that the people “who will be really suffering are the war fighters.”
To read the full article, visit CNBC.