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DOD tech chief says Anthropic still a 'supply chain risk'
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Fusion42 · 4 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The Pentagon's chief technology officer Emil Michael reaffirmed that AI firm Anthropic remains a designated supply chain risk for the Department of Defense and the Defense Industrial Base despite endorsements and a judicial ruling.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML.
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You face tightened scrutiny and barriers in defense AI procurement as the Pentagon keeps Anthropic on its risk list. Adjust your supply chain strategy now to avoid blocked contracts or forced redesigns.
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1 source · 4 Sep 2026
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