The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is increasing its use of Google's Gemini AI model for classified projects following its decision to blacklist Anthropic due to supply chain concerns. Pentagon AI chief Cameron Stanley emphasized the importance of diversifying AI vendors to avoid overreliance, noting that the DOD also works with OpenAI and others to enhance military capabilities. This move comes amid ongoing legal disputes with Anthropic, which remains excluded from DOD contracts but continues work with other government agencies. Internally, Google faces employee opposition to classified AI work, but the Pentagon highlights significant time and cost savings from using Gemini.
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