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Sam Altman’s Pentagon Love Letter Might Age Worse Than He Thinks

Anthropic takes the hit now, OpenAI takes the leash later.

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Poonam Parihar
Mar 01, 2026
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1. Sam Shows Up on Twitter To Prove He’s a Home Boy

Sam Altman popped onto X for an impromptu AMA about OpenAI’s new deal with the U.S. Department of War, and the core message was simple:

we love America,

we trust U.S. institutions, and

we’ll support “all lawful” military uses of our tech.

He stressed that OpenAI shares similar “red lines” with Anthropic,

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