When Google acquired DeepMind, cofounder Demis Hassabis insisted its AI couldn't be used for military purposes. Google agreed and the deal closed. But by early 2025, Google updated its AI Principles, removing a pledge against weapons and surveillance uses.
https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-pentagon-dario-amodei-new-power-struggle-democracy-versus-ai-2026-3
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