Anthropic CEO Unsure How US Used Claude in Iran School Strikes

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has addressed questions regarding military use of his company's AI. He specifically commented on reports about the United States using Claude in recent operations. The operations in question reportedly involved strikes on a girls' school in Iran. Amodei admitted that he does not know exactly how the US utilized the Claude model. This statement raises concerns about the transparency of AI deployment in military contexts. The incident highlights the complex ethical landscape surrounding AI and defense applications. Anthropic has previously stated policies regarding acceptable use of its technology. The CEO's comments suggest a gap between company policy and actual government usage.