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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 6 MIN

Ep 324: Deal or No AI Deal? OpenAI and Anthropic On Going To War

from AI SIX Podcast · host Joanne Sweeney

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when AI ethics collide with military power?In this episode, I unpack the high-stakes negotiations between OpenAI and Anthropic and the U.S. Department of Defense. Both companies drew the same red lines: no mass domestic surveillance and no fully autonomous weapons, yet only OpenAI walked away with a Pentagon deal.So what made the difference?I explore how the framing of AI safety, national security, and public messaging shaped the outcome, and what it could mean for the future of AI governance.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

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Send us Fan Mail What happens when AI ethics collide with military power? In this episode, I unpack the high-stakes negotiations between OpenAI and Anthropic and the U.S. Department of Defense. Both companies drew the same red lines: no mass domestic surveillance and no fully autonomous weapons, yet only OpenAI walked away with a Pentagon deal. So what made the difference? I explore how the framing of AI safety, national security, and public messaging shaped the outcome, and what it could mea...

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