AI defense
Startups
Defense Tech’s Dual-Use Surge: How Helsing’s โฌ12B Valuation and 70% Scaleup Capital Are Rewriting the VC Playbook
ALGERIATECH Editorial
May 31, 2026
Helsing raised โฌ600M at a โฌ12B valuation. Roughly 70% of new scaleup investment now flows to dual-use startups. Here's the new founder playbook.
AI & Automation
Project Glasswing: Anthropic Restricts Claude Mythos to 12-Firm Cyber Defense Consortium
ALGERIATECH Editorial
April 9, 2026
Anthropic restricts Claude Mythos AI model to 12-firm defensive cybersecurity consortium under Project Glasswing.
Cybersecurity & Risk
Pentagon vs. Anthropic: When AI Safety Guardrails Collide with National Security
ALGERIATECH Editorial
March 3, 2026
Defense Secretary Hegseth designated Anthropic a supply chain risk, ending a $200M contract over AI safety guardrails on autonomous weapons and surveillance.
Policy & Regulation
OpenAI, Anthropic, and the Pentagon: AI Ethics Meets National Security
ALGERIATECH Editorial
February 28, 2026
In early 2026, tensions escalated between AI company Anthropic and the U.S. Department of Defense over usage restrictions embedded in Anthropic's Claude models.
