Anthropic insists its technology should not be used for the mass surveillance of US citizens. Photo: NIKOLAS KOKOVLIS/AFP
A battle is being waged in the United States between a company called Anthropic and the US Pentagon, and it's all over rules about using AI for mass domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons. Anthropic is refusing to comply with requests from the Pentagon, and now President Trump has announced the entire federal government will stop working with Anthropic.
Finn Hogan joins Jesse to explain why we should care, and shares introductory tips for using AI to your benefit.