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Google Expands Pentagon AI Partnership Amid Anthropic Dispute

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Google is expanding its artificial intelligence partnership with the Pentagon as the Trump administration faces a legal dispute with AI firm Anthropic. The move comes one day after Anthropic sued the administration for labeling the company a supply chain risk.

Google announced it will roll out new tools allowing military and civilian personnel to build custom AI assistants on the Pentagon’s GenAI.mil platform.

The feature, called Agent Designer, lets users create digital agents without coding to handle routine tasks such ahttps://tippinsights.com/ai-firm-anthropic-files-lawsuit-after-pentagon-supply-chain-ban/s drafting meeting notes, organizing projects, and managing administrative work.

The system will initially operate on unclassified networks used by the Defense Department’s workforce of more than three million people. Officials are also discussing expanding the tools to classified environments.

Anthropic previously operated inside the Pentagon’s classified cloud but was removed after refusing to allow its technology to support autonomous weapons or domestic surveillance.

The Defense Department has since expanded cooperation with Google, OpenAI, and Elon Musk’s xAI.

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