PENTAGON GOES ALL-IN: SEVEN AI GIANTS CLEARED FOR CLASSIFIED MILITARY NETWORKS IN HISTORIC DEAL

The Defense Department has signed agreements with seven leading AI companies — including Microsoft, Amazon, and Google — to deploy their technology inside classified Pentagon computer networks. The move marks the most significant integration of commercial AI into U.S. military infrastructure to date, opening a new front in the AI race where the battleground is national security itself.

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