National Security AI News & Updates
National Security Experts Challenge Trump's Decision to Allow Nvidia H20 AI Chip Sales to China
Twenty national security experts and former government officials have written a letter urging the Trump administration to reverse its recent decision allowing Nvidia to resume selling H20 AI chips to China. The experts a...
Trump Administration Launches AI Action Plan Prioritizing Rapid Development Over Safety Regulations
The Trump administration released an AI Action Plan that shifts away from Biden's cautious approach, prioritizing rapid AI infrastructure development, deregulation, and competition with China over safety measures. The pl...
DARPA and Defense Leaders to Discuss AI Military Applications at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will host an AI Defense panel featuring DARPA's Dr. Kathleen Fisher, Point72 Ventures' Sri Chandrasekar, and Navy CTO Justin Fanelli. The panel will explore the intersection of AI innovation and n...
Anthropic Adds National Security Expert to Governance Trust Amid Defense Market Push
Anthropic has appointed national security expert Richard Fontaine to its long-term benefit trust, which helps govern the company and elect board members. This appointment follows Anthropic's recent announcement of AI mod...
Anthropic Launches Specialized Claude Gov AI Models for US National Security Operations
Anthropic has released custom "Claude Gov" AI models specifically designed for U.S. national security customers, featuring enhanced handling of classified materials and improved capabilities for intelligence analysis. Th...
US Officials Probe Apple-Alibaba AI Partnership for Chinese iPhones
US government officials and congressional representatives are examining a potential deal between Apple and Alibaba that would integrate Alibaba's AI features into iPhones sold in China. The White House and House Select C...
Trump Administration Rescinds Biden's AI Chip Export Controls
The US Department of Commerce has officially rescinded the Biden Administration's Artificial Intelligence Diffusion Rule that would have implemented tiered export controls on AI chips to various countries. The Trump Admi...
Anthropic Endorses US AI Chip Export Controls with Suggested Refinements
Anthropic has published support for the US Department of Commerce's proposed AI chip export controls ahead of the May 15 implementation date, while suggesting modifications to strengthen the policy. The AI company recomm...
Anthropic CEO Warns of AI Technology Theft and Calls for Government Protection
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has expressed concerns about potential espionage targeting valuable AI algorithmic secrets from US companies, with China specifically mentioned as a likely threat. Speaking at a Council on Fore...
Anthropic Proposes National AI Policy Framework to White House
After removing Biden-era AI commitments from its website, Anthropic submitted recommendations to the White House for a national AI policy focused on economic benefits. The recommendations include maintaining the AI Safet...