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⚡Google joins the Pentagon AI club Google is negotiating a classified deal to deploy Gemini with the Pentagon, a full reversal from its 2018 Project Maven exit. The split is now clear: • OpenAI: Already signed. “All lawful uses” clause sets the standard — despite soft limits on weapons and surveillance. • Google: Copying the same terms, adding secure TPU infrastructure for classified environments. • Anthropic: Refused to loosen safeguards → labeled a “supply chain risk” → effectively locked out. What changed? • Google quietly removed its bans on weapons + surveillance in 2025 • Internal backlash followed, but the strategy held What’s happening now: • Google targets $2B in defense deals (2025–2027) • Anthropic’s absence creates a gap • OpenAI set the ceiling: Google is moving to capture the rest Source. @aipost🏴