AXIOS (Maria Curi) - Pentagon: Anthropic's foreign workforce poses security risks
The Pentagon is highlighting new national security concerns about Anthropic's use of foreign workers, including from China, according to a court filing. Why it matters: The Defense Department is raising red flags about a key element of the AI industry — its reliance on global talent — as it moves to dismiss Anthropic's lawsuit . What they're saying: "Anthropic employs a large number of foreign nationals to build and support its LLM products, including many from the Peoples Republic of China (PRC)," a March 17 declaration from Pentagon undersecretary Emil Michael states. - The use of those workers, Michael wrote, "increases the degree of adversarial risk should those employees comply with the PRC's National Intelligence Law." -…