US national security agencies are now required to work with multiple artificial intelligence providers. This directive follows a dispute with Anthropic PBC. Agencies must avoid companies that interfere with the chain-of-command. The move aims to ensure government operations continue smoothly. This policy change seeks to diversify AI vendors for national security systems.

President Donald Trump is calling for the U.S. military and national security agencies to accelerate their use of artificial intelligence.

Trump has directed US military and security agencies to accelerate AI adoption while maintaining human oversight and protecting civil liberties.