Contracts of up to $200 million will be granted to Google LLC, OpenAI, Anthropic PBC and, perhaps more surprisingly, Elon Musk’s xAI, whose Grok chatbot recently made headlines when it fell into hot water for promoting Nazi ideology. The DOD said each of the awards will address critical national security challenges.

Today’s announcement by President Donald Trump that America’s biggest companies are investing $90 billion to turn Pittsburgh into a major hub for AI tech is a grand slam.

America can lead the AI revolution by using its abundant natural gas to power data centers, as Trump brings leaders to Pittsburgh to address this national security challenge.

As geopolitical risks intensify and defense budgets swell, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a cornerstone of national security modernization. From autonomous threat detection to battlefield decision support,

The United States is approaching an inflection point, one defined not by a single crisis, but by the confluence of several slowly building threats to its long-term economic and national security. These threats include the growing federal debt that threatens the market for U.

In 2020, the Defense Department published its recommendations for AI ethical principles, which would apply to combat and non-combat efforts.Then-Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper said, “The United States, together with our allies and partners, must accelerate the adoption of AI and lead in its national security applications to maintain our strategic position, prevail on future battlefields ...

The stock performance of BBAI has been tumultuous. It skyrocketed seven-fold from below $1.50 in July of the previous year to over $10 in early

Officials at the White House said such investments “pose a particularly acute national security risk” to the U.S. Paul Rosen, the assistant secretary of Treasury for investment security ...

The nations and enterprises that invest in sovereign AI today will control the AI-driven ... NVIDIA's reliance on cloud-based models raises concerns over data sovereignty and national security.