Pentagon Insider: What's Next For Anthropic and The Department of War — With Michael Horowitz
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Where do Anthropic and the Department of War go from here, now that their relationship's exploded? Let's talk about it with an actual expert who's designed AI policy for the Pentagon, especially regarding weapon systems. That's coming up right after this. Welcome to Vig Technology Podcast, a show for cool-headed and nuanced conversation. of the tech world and beyond.
Well many of you have asked for an expert who's worked intricately on matters that might involve the anthropic Pentagon dust up and we definitely have the right person for you today. Professor Michael Horowitz is here with us. He's a professor of political science and economics at the University of Pennsylvania. He's also a senior fellow for tech technology and innovation at the Council on Foreign Relations and importantly he was the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Development and Emerging Capabilities at Department of Defense.
And as I said in the intro, he worked on policy at the Pentagon, especially on weapon systems. So this is going to be a discussion that will take you deep inside what might actually be the mindset of the Pentagon and where we will end up with this dust-up with anthropic professor. Great to see you. Welcome to the show. Thank you so much for having me.
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