Pete Hegseth Meets Dario Amodei as Pentagon May Blacklist Anthropic

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei met with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the Pentagon considers blacklisting the AI company over its refusal to lift restrictions on AI-controlled weapons.The standoff involves a $200M contract and comes as Anthropic integrates its Claude model into Microsoft and Google workplace applications.Major firms like L'Oréal and Deloitte have adopted the new tools, though the expansion caused a 5% drop in software sector stocks.