{"id":189215,"date":"2026-02-20T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T18:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/congress-not-the-pentagon-or-anthropic-should-set-military-ai-rules\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T18:40:11","slug":"congress-not-the-pentagon-or-anthropic-should-set-military-ai-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/congress-not-the-pentagon-or-anthropic-should-set-military-ai-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Congress\u2014Not the Pentagon or Anthropic\u2014Should Set Military AI Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawfaremedia.org\/article\/congress-not-the-pentagon-or-anthropic-should-set-military-ai-rules\">Congress\u2014Not the Pentagon or Anthropic\u2014Should Set Military AI Rules<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawfaremedia.org\/article\/congress-not-the-pentagon-or-anthropic-should-set-military-ai-rules\">https:\/\/www.lawfaremedia.org\/article\/congress-not-the-pentagon-or-anthropic-should-set-military-ai-rules<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-20 13:03:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.lawfaremedia.org\">www.lawfaremedia.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Department of Defense may designate Anthropic, the maker of AI system Claude, as a &#8220;supply chain risk,&#8221; barring it from government contracts and forcing Pentagon contractors to cut ties with the company.<\/li>\n<li>Anthropic insists that any military use of its AI adhere to its two red lines: no mass surveillance of Americans and no fully autonomous weapons, which has angered the Pentagon.<\/li>\n<li>The negotiation on the terms of military use of AI happens without democratic input and without durable constraints, raising democratic governance concerns.<\/li>\n<li>Congress should set the rules on how the military uses AI technology to prevent it from being determined through bilateral haggling between a defense secretary and a startup CEO.<\/li>\n<li>The broader issue is how military AI rules are determined, ideally through democratic processes rather than by companies unilaterally constraining the government.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress\u2014Not the Pentagon or Anthropic\u2014Should Set Military AI Rules https:\/\/www.lawfaremedia.org\/article\/congress-not-the-pentagon-or-anthropic-should-set-military-ai-rules Publish Date: 2026-02-20 13:03:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":189216,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/lawfare-assets-new.azureedge.net\/assets\/images\/default-source\/article-images\/soldier_using_virtual_tablet_hologram_army_technology_(50810306376)-(1).jpg?sfvrsn=a0f57148_5","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189215"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189217,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189215\/revisions\/189217"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}