Reading up on NSA

The US administration's AI memorandum effectively bans Anthropic from defense contracts, while OpenAI's AGI plan proposes recursive self-improvement and broad distribution, revealing contradictions.

Anthropic refused DoW surveillance and weapons use, so OpenAI stepped in, but the deal's "all lawful use" clause leaves dangerous loopholes.

OpenAI announces a contract with the Pentagon for classified AI deployments, emphasizing cloud-only deployment, retained safety guardrails, and explicit prohibitions against domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons.