"It is the Department’s prerogative to select contractors most aligned with their vision. But given the substantial value that Anthropic’s technology provides to our armed forces, we hope they reconsider," he said. "Our strong preference is to continue to serve the department and our warfighters — with our two requested safeguards in place. Should the department choose to offboard Anthropic, we will work to enable a smooth transition to another provider, avoiding any disruption to ongoing military planning, operations, or other critical missions. Our models will be available on the expansive terms we have proposed for as long as required."
Anthropic rejects Pentagon's ultimatum over unlimited Claude AI use for military
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He notes the good that AI can and has produced, but cautions that the speed at which the technology is developing may exceed humans’ ability to incorporate it into society with minimum danger and disruption.
Dario Amodei, Anthropic CEO, warns of dangers in artificial intelligence's rapid rise
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