Artificial Intelligence News Brief – Friday, 27 February 2026

📊 Sentiment: Neutral

📝 Summary

Anthropic boss rejects Pentagon demands to drop AI safeguards – BBC Anthropic has said it will not back down in a fight with the US Department of Defense (DoD) over how its artificial intelligence (AI) technology is. Amazon's investment into OpenAI could be tied to IPO, AGI: report – Seeking Alpha Artificial general intelligence, sometimes also known as general artificial intelligence, has been previously described as the singularity—an. Anthropic-Pentagon Feud Over AI Technology Is a Bad Sign – Foreign Policy The Pentagon Feuding With an AI Company Is a Very Bad Sign.

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Block Cuts 40% of Its Work Force Because of Its Embrace of A.I. – The New York Times

About 4000 workers will lose their jobs as the payments company does more work with new artificial intelligence tools, its top executive said….

Anthropic 'cannot in good conscience accede' to Pentagon's demands, CEO says – PBS

The maker of the AI chatbot Claude said in a statement that it’s not walking away from negotiations, but that new contract language received from ……

The AI Apocalypse Is Not a Real Existential Threat – Neuroscience News

The AGI Myth: There is no agreed-upon definition of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). While AI excels at calculations, it remains incapable of …..

Anthropic Says It Cannot 'Accede' to Pentagon in Talks Over A.I. – The New York Times

On Wednesday, the Pentagon gave Anthropic assurances that it would not use the company’s A.I. system, Claude, for mass surveillance of Americans or …..

Anthropic boss rejects Pentagon demands to drop AI safeguards – BBC

Anthropic has said it will not back down in a fight with the US Department of Defense (DoD) over how its artificial intelligence (AI) technology is …..

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