"Exclusive partnerships between the US Department of Defense and leading AI vendors, including Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure, grant access to cutting-edge large language models and multimodal processing capabilities, further blurring the lines between commercial and military AI development. Notably absent from the agreements is Anthropic, whose AI models have raised concerns over their potential for autonomous decision-making. The deals underscore the Pentagon's strategic reliance on cloud-based AI infrastructure." AI-assisted, human-reviewed.
