The Pentagon and Anthropic were close to agreeing on the use of artificial intelligence. But strong personalities, mutual dislike and a rival company unraveled a deal.

By Deepa Seetharaman, Karen Freifeld, Krystal Hu and Jeffrey Dastin SAN FRANCISCO, March 4 (Reuters) - A big tech industry group consisting of major Anthropic backers Amazon and Nvidia on Wednesday expressed concern over the Pentagon's decision to declare the artificial intelligence company a supply-chain risk as other investors raced to contain fallout from the lab's fight with the U.

The Pentagon's top technology official told CBS News the military has offered compromises to Anthropic, amid a feud over whether its powerful AI technology will be restricted — but Anthropic called the offer inadequate.

A key outcome of the talks was an agreement to deepen collaboration in the peaceful use of nuclear energy. India is among the world’s fastest-growing energy markets, and Canada is a leading producer of uranium, a critical fuel for nuclear power plants that provide reliable, low-carbon electricity.

President Donald Trump used his most high-profile speech of the year to laud a K-12 artificial intelligence competition spearheaded by first lady Melania Trump, while remaining silent about his work to hollow out the U.S. Department of Education and dramatically expand federal resources for private school choice.

A Brazilian flag flies outside the venue for the COP30 U.N. Climate Summit, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, in Belem, Brazil. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel) BELEM, Brazil (AP) — At the U.N. climate talks in Brazil, artificial intelligence is being cast as both a ...

Images and videos of Native people are being generated by artificial intelligence, causing concerns about continued misrepresentation.