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Casey Newton
The authoritarian AI crisis has arrived
17 minutes Posted Feb 27, 2026 at 1:06 am.
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AI safety researchers have long worried that a government would seek to use AI for domestic surveillance and autonomous killing. The Pentagon’s fight with Anthropic threatens to make it a reality.


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