Anthropic says it can't agree to the military's AI use terms — then it got slammed by an official

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei.

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• Anthropic is negotiating with the Defense Department over the terms of use for its frontier model.
• CEO Dario Amodei said in a statement that it will not budge on two red lines.
• Several hours after Amodei's statement, an official slammed him on X, calling the CEO a "liar."

Anthropic's CEO is prepared to walk away from its contract with the military, according to a new statement published on Thursday.