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Elizabeth Warren calls Pentagon’s decision to bar Anthropic ‘retaliation’

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Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized the Pentagon's decision to designate Anthropic as a "supply chain risk," calling it a retaliatory measure. In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Warren argued the Pentagon could have simply terminated its contract with the AI lab rather than imposing this restrictive classification, raising concerns about potential political motivations behind the move.