Trump orders every federal agency to stop using Anthropic an hour before Pentagon deadline

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President Donald Trump ordered on Friday afternoon every federal agency to “immediately” stop using Anthropic’s artificial intelligence model, Claude, the only AI model used in the military’s classified systems.

The Pentagon and Anthropic had been in a dispute in recent weeks over the department’s insistence that the company lift two restrictions that had been in place.

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