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OpenAI has secured an agreement with the Department of War to deploy AI models within a classified network, emphasizing human oversight and limitations on mass surveillance. This partnership has led to user unease, prompting a transition to Anthropic's AI assistant Claude, which has gained traction in the App Store.

Concurrently, Anthropic faces setbacks in Washington following a dispute with the Department of Defense, resulting in former President Trump ordering a phase-out of its technology. Despite these challenges, Anthropic is experiencing commercial success.

Notable figures are publicly switching to Claude, highlighting concerns about OpenAI's ethical implications. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth labeled Anthropic a supply chain risk, prompting a potential legal challenge from the latter. OpenAI's Altman reiterated commitments to safety principles in a bid to retain user trust.