One of the biggest AI companies in the world just refused to work with the Pentagon.Why?In this episode of the Rush Hour Podcast, we break down the growing tension between AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI and the U.S. government — and why the battle over autonomous weapons, surveillance, and AI ethics could shape the future of technology.We discuss:• Why Anthropic refused Pentagon contracts• The risk of AI-powered mass surveillance• Whether governments will control the most powerful AI systems• How consumer trust in AI companies could change overnight• Why AI may soon become the operating system for our livesThe biggest question isn’t whether AI will transform society.It’s who will control it.And the answer may decide the future of the internet, privacy, and global power.⸻Topics coveredAI ethicsAnthropic vs PentagonOpenAI and government pressureAutonomous weaponsMass surveillance and AIThe future of AI regulation