# 'Straight up lies': Anthropic CEO attacks OpenAI's US military announcement in leaked memo — as new report suggests company is back in talks with Pentagon

> Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has sent out a lengthy internal memo It attacks OpenAI's messaging around its new Pentagon deal Anthropic and Claude may still be in talks with the US government If you thought the debate…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/claude/straight-up-lies-anthropic-ceo-attacks-openais-us-military-announcement-in-leaked-memo-as-new-report-suggests-company-is-back-in-talks-with-pentagon?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69a9cd310292761b9f7e4232)
- **Published:** 2026-03-05
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #anthropic #openai #pentagon #attacks #company #lies #memo #military
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