Emil Michael & United States — United States Department of Defense

Emil Michael: Emil Michael, the United States — United States Department of Defense's chief technology officer, stated that it would have been irresponsible to rely on only one company for AI, acknowledging the friction with Anthropic.

United States — United States Department of Defense: The United States — United States Department of Defense has reached deals with seven tech companies to integrate their AI into classified computer networks, enhancing military decision-making and operational capabilities. This move is part of its rapid acceleration in AI use, despite ethical concerns.

Emil Michael: Emil Michael, the defense undersecretary for research and engineering, publicly criticized Dario Amodei, accusing him of having a 'God-complex' and putting national safety at risk.