Photo by Brian McGowan on Unsplash Is AI federal contracts worth the hype? The Pentagon's recent move to label Anthropic a "supply-chain risk" after a $200 million deal fell apart proves otherwise. Key takeaway ↑ federal.com 공식 홈페이지 Anthropic's Pentagon deal failure shows how misaligned ethics and oversight can derail AI federal contracts for startups. OpenAI's replacement deal highlights the stakes. What happened The Pentagon designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk after disagreements over military control of its AI models. The $200 million contract collapsed when Anthropic refused to cede full authority over autonomous weapons and domestic surveillance systems. OpenAI stepped in and accepted the terms, reportedly adding clauses to ban domestic surveillance uses. ChatGPT uninstalls surged 295% as users protested potential military ties, according to TechCrunch. Reports indicate Anthropic later softened its core security policies under Pentagon pres...