Helen Toner 2.3 1 idea

Toner notes Anthropic's Claude model was likely involved in operations in Iran via Palantir. Mehta mentions the Pentagon is deepening ties with AI firms. The "red lines" regarding AI in warfare are dissolving. Palantir is the operating system integrating these LLMs for the military. The conflict validates their utility in real-time combat, acting as a massive proof-of-concept for Western militaries. LONG. War is the ultimate catalyst for defense-tech adoption. Ethical backlash or regulatory intervention on AI weapons systems.