How Anthropic’s safety-first ethos collided with the Pentagon

Scientific American

February 21, 2026

CSET’s Emelia Probasco shared her expert perspective in an article published by Scientific American. The article examines rising tensions between Anthropic and the Pentagon as the company expands its most advanced AI systems while trying to maintain strict safety limits on military use.

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