Anthropic, an AI company known for its focus on ethical AI development, has partnered with Palantir, a defense contractor, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide AI models to US intelligence and defense agencies. This partnership raises concerns regarding the potential use of AI in surveillance, military operations, and other applications with significant ethical implications. It highlights the growing influence of AI in the defense industry and the need for careful consideration of the ethical ramifications of AI deployment in such sensitive areas.