Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has introduced Claude Opus 4.8, the latest version of its flagship AI model, bringing enhanced coding performance, stronger reasoning abilities, and improved support for complex agent-based tasks. The updated model is now available through Claude.ai, Claude Code, and the Claude API under the identifier “claude-opus-4-8,” expanding access for developers and enterprise […]
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Anthropic to challenge Pentagon supply-chain risk designation
WASHINGTON: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei announced on Thursday that the AI company intends to legally contest the Department of Defense’s decision to designate it as a supply-chain risk, calling the classification “legally unsound.” The move follows a weeks-long dispute over military access and control of Anthropic’s AI technologies. Read More: Anthropic refuses to bend to Pentagon […]
Pentagon restricts Anthropic AI for military use over supply-chain risk
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon has imposed a formal supply-chain risk designation on American artificial intelligence company Anthropic, effectively barring its technology from use in U.S. military contracts. The decision, confirmed by Anthropic on Thursday, limits the deployment of the company’s Claude AI model in defense projects, including operations in Iran. Read More: Anthropic refuses to bend to […]

