New reports from the New York Times and the Atlantic paint a detailed picture of the final hours of negotiations between Anthropic and the Pentagon. At the center: bulk data collection on American citizens, a rejected cloud workaround, and a parallel OpenAI deal that was already in the works.

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The Department of War has given Anthropic until 5 p.m. Friday to remove restrictions on how the military can use its AI, or face being labeled a national security threat.

Anthropic faces a 5 p.m. EST deadline to comply with the Pentagon and allow it to use the company's artificial intelligence system without restraint.

Trump added that if Anthropic doesn’t obey, he will use “the Full Power of the Presidency to make them comply.”

The deal comes as rival Anthropic is locked in a more contentious standoff with U.S. defense officials.

Anthropic said it would contest the decision, which outside experts said was 'likely illegal.' But the damage may already be done.

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is reportedly back at the negotiating table with the U.S. Department of Defense after the breakdown of talks on Friday.