Hegseth threatens to cancel Anthropic's $200 million contract over "woke AI" concerns
- Posted on February 24, 2026
- By NPR
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Hegseth threatens to cancel Anthropic's $200 million contract over "woke AI" concerns

The company's Claude chatbot is one of the few AI systems cleared for use in classified settings. But a standoff between Anthropic and the Trump administration is putting its government work at risk.