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TNB Tech Minute: Pentagon Officially Labels Anthropic a Supply-Chain Risk

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Tech News

4.31.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2026

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Plus: Canada says OpenAI has agreed to take immediate steps regarding notifying police about potentially suspicious use of ChatGPT. And Netflix acquires Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking company. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.4

Here's your afternoon TNB Tech Minute for Thursday, March 5th. I'm Danny Lewis for the Wall Street Journal.

0:38.2

The Defense Department has officially told Anthropic it is a supply chain risk and will be cut off from partners

0:42.9

who work with the Pentagon, following through on a threat to escalate its battle with the

0:46.9

artificial intelligence company. A senior Pentagon official said the Defense Department

0:51.3

formally notified Anthropics leadership that the company

0:54.2

and its AI tools present security threats that require an action normally reserved for

0:58.9

businesses from foreign adversaries. The move could have far-reaching consequences for

1:03.2

anthropic partners and investors, including Lockheed Martin, Amazon.com, and Google. Anthropics said

1:09.9

last week it would challenge the designation in court.

1:13.7

Canada says OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has agreed to take immediate steps to

1:18.6

strengthen safety protocols regarding notifying police about potentially suspicious use of

1:23.0

the company's chat GPT chatbot.

1:25.4

The Canadian government is seeking changes to how OpenAI and other digital platforms operate,

1:30.8

following reporting from the Wall Street Journal that indicated company employees raised alarm bells

1:35.5

about interactions with ChatGPT last year involving an individual whom police identified last

1:40.9

month as a suspect in a fatal school shooting in Tumblr Ridge, British Columbia.

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