{"id":8687,"date":"2026-03-30T21:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/?p=8687"},"modified":"2026-03-30T21:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:28:08","slug":"pentagon-labels-anthropic-a-supply-chain-risk-in-first-ever-designation-of-a-us-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/2026\/03\/30\/pentagon-labels-anthropic-a-supply-chain-risk-in-first-ever-designation-of-a-us-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply-chain risk in first-ever designation of a US company"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Pentagon has officially designated Anthropic as a &#8220;supply-chain risk,&#8221; marking the first time a U.S. company has received a label previously reserved for foreign adversaries like Huawei. The dispute stems from Anthropic&#8217;s refusal to allow its AI to be used for mass surveillance or fully autonomous weapons, leading to a mandate that defense contractors stop using the company&#8217;s Claude models. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has characterized the move as politically motivated, alleging the administration is favoring competitors who have provided significant political donations. Despite a government-wide ban and a six-month phaseout period, reports indicate the military recently used Anthropic\u2019s technology in operations against Iran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: March 5, 2026. <strong>Source<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lemonde.fr\/en\/international\/article\/2026\/03\/05\/pentagon-labels-anthropic-a-supply-chain-risk-in-first-ever-designation-of-a-us-company_6751140_4.html?search-type=classic&amp;ise_click_rank=4\">lemonde.fr\/en<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pentagon has officially designated Anthropic as a &#8220;supply-chain risk,&#8221; marking the first time a U.S. company has received a label previously reserved for foreign adversaries like Huawei. The dispute stems from Anthropic&#8217;s refusal to allow its AI to be used for mass surveillance or fully autonomous weapons, leading to a mandate that defense contractors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":7958,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-unregulated-digitalization-of-political-arena"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8689,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8687\/revisions\/8689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}