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'US troops are out there': Top US general suggests Iran should consider diplomacy

April 01, 2026 4:13 am

US general Caine, during a press conference of Pentagon said, that another key objective of the war has been disabling Iran's industrial base, including nuclear research sites.

'It takes money to kill bad guys': Pentagon’s massive $200 billion Iran war request | Hegseth's top 10 quotes

March 19, 2026 11:30 pm

The proposal has been sent to the White House, according to a senior administration official, the report said. When asked about the figure at a press conference on Thursday, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth stopped short of confirming the amount, saying it could still change.

Pentagon chief on Iran war: 'US will deliver highest volume of strikes today' | Hegseth's top 5 quotes

March 13, 2026 10:37 pm

Hegseth said the US and Israel have struck over 15,000 targets in Iran since the conflict began on February 28.

Pentagon opens door to exempt Anthropic use beyond 6-month ramp-down, memo says

March 12, 2026 9:51 am

Anthropic filed a lawsuit on ​Monday to block the Pentagon from implementing the ⁠ban.

Lobster, Ribeye, and $60,000 recliners: Inside the Pentagon’s $93 billion spending spree before attacks on Iran and Venezuela

March 12, 2026 12:25 am

A government watchdog report reveals the Pentagon spent over $93 billion in September 2025, including millions on lobster, steak, furniture and technology.

Microsoft backs Anthropic in amicus brief to halt US DOD's 'supply-chain risk' designation

March 11, 2026 3:02 pm

Microsoft, which integrates the AI lab's products and services into technology it provides to the U.S. military, said that it was directly impacted by the DOD designation.

'Today will be most intense attack on Iran, US winning decisively,' says Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth

March 10, 2026 7:03 pm

Pete Hegseth said the US is “winning decisively” in the war against Iran and warned the country’s new supreme leader against pursuing nuclear weapons.

Anthropic sues to block Pentagon blacklisting over AI use restrictions

March 10, 2026 9:38 am

The Defense Department signed agreements worth up to $200 million each with major AI labs in the past year, including Anthropic, OpenAI and Google.

Big tech group supports Anthropic in Pentagon fight as investors push to de-escalate clash over AI safeguards

March 05, 2026 9:34 am

Anthropic investors scramble to defuse Pentagon tensions over potential AI supply-chain risk label.

‘Shouldn’t have rushed it’: Sam Altman says OpenAI is amending deal with DoW after backlash

March 05, 2026 9:01 am

OpenAI's new additions bar the use of its AI models for domestic surveillance of Americans and prohibit their deployment by US intel agencies like the NSA.

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