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  "path": "/2026/03/06/anthropics-statement-to-the-department-of-war-reads-like-a-hostage-note-written-in-business-casual/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-06T18:54:56.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.techdirt.com",
  "tags": [
    "anthropic",
    "ai",
    "dario amodei",
    "defense department",
    "hostage negotiation",
    "pete hegseth",
    "supply chain risk"
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  "textContent": "We’ve been covering the ongoing saga of the Trump administration’s attempt to destroy Anthropic for the sin of having modest ethical guidelines around its AI technology. The short version: Anthropic said it didn’t want its AI making autonomous kill decisions without human oversight. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responded by declaring the company a supply chain […]",
  "title": "Anthropic’s Statement To The ‘Department Of War’ Reads Like A Hostage Note Written In Business Casual"
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