ClaimsDario Amodei

“we haven't seen anything that satisfies our concerns.”

Dario Amodei, Anthropic CEO, interviewed 28 February 2026 Read the full transcript of our interview with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (CBS News) archived copy

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Anthropic has received communications from the Pentagon but none that satisfy its concerns.

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Which communications Anthropic received and whether they satisfied its concerns is known mainly to Anthropic.

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Dario Amodei, “Anthropic has received communications from the Pentagon but none that satisfy its concerns.” (said 28 February 2026). Verdict: own records only. Reliability API, claim c_9623a1c3c030, method 0.1.0+c876030c, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_9623a1c3c030

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