The Pentagon Wants an Obedient A.I. Soldier. Will It Get One?
Gideon Lewis-Krauss, a staff writer at The New Yorker, expresses deep concern about the military use of AI following reports that Anthropic's large language model, CLAWD, was used in classified operations in Venezuela and Iran without the company's full knowledge, sparking a legal and e
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