If we don’t get Congress to pass a law banning autonomous lethal robots, we will regret it. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei a deadline: hand over unrestricted access to their “Claude” AI or be designated a national security supply chain risk — which bars Anthropic from using Amazon and Google for hosting and training. That is game over for Anthropic as an American AI company. The legal question is whether this designation is appropriate for an onshore company that’s been an eager partner of America’s military, from the Maduro raid to the joint U.S.-Israe

If we don’t get Congress to pass a law banning autonomous lethal robots, we will regret it. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei a deadline: hand over unrestricted access to their “Claude” AI or be designated a national security supply chain risk — which bars Anthropic from using Amazon and Google for hosting and training. That is game over for Anthropic as an American AI company. The legal question is whether this designation is appropriate for an onshore company that’s been an eager partner of America’s military, from the Maduro raid to the joint U.S.-Israe