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Pentagon classified AI deals with OpenAI and Google

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The Pentagon has signed classified AI deals with seven tech companies—OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, xAI, and Reflection—to deploy AI tools on classified networks, while explicitly excluding Anthropic after declaring it a supply-chain risk.

  • Seven vendors approved: OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, xAI, and Reflection
  • Anthropic excluded after Pentagon classified it as supply-chain risk
  • Deals enable AI use in classified settings and on classified networks
  • Pentagon diversifying AI vendor exposure following Anthropic dispute over usage terms
  • Announcement made Friday, May 1, 2026