The AI company Anthropic is warning that a dispute with the Pentagon over a supply chain risk designation could severely impact its business. The company argues that being placed on a list of high-risk vendors, intended to protect against foreign influence, is based on a misunderstanding of its corporate structure and investor base. Anthropic claims this designation could block it from billions of dollars in potential government contracts and partnerships. The company asserts it is an American firm with robust security protocols and that the Pentagon’s move could inadvertently harm U.S. competitiveness in artificial intelligence by favoring larger, more established tech giants. Read the full article: https://www.wired.com/story/anthropic-claims-business-is-in-peril-due-to-supply-chain-risk-designation/