autonomous weapons

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.

Policy & Regulation
The Regulation of Autonomous Weapons: Lethal AI, UN Negotiations
ALGERIATECH Editorial
December 29, 2025
The Technology: What Autonomous Weapons Can Already Do Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) are weapons that can select and engage targets without direct human intervention. The technology exists along a spectrum of autonomy.

