Pentagon wanted Anthropic to strip safety features from weapons AI. Anthropic refused.

Trump admin response: ban federal use, threaten 'supply chain risk' designation.

Won't build weapons without guardrails? You're the enemy now.

This is what Russia does. This is what China does. Private companies forced to serve the military or get branded threats to the state.

'Freedom' until you say no to the Pentagon. Then you're a national security risk.

The coercion is the point.