The announcement comes just days after Grok generated antisemitic responses and praised Hitler, which were later deleted.

The Pentagon awards $200 million contracts to Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI to develop AI systems for US defense and national security operations.

The U.S. Department of Defense plans to continue investing in critical minerals projects to ensure a diverse American supply of the building blocks for weapons and many electronics, a defense official told Reuters on Tuesday.

Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and Elon Musk's xAI — will help the DOD develop AI workflows for key national security missions.

At a trillion dollars, this year’s defense budget request is big — and a record-setting $179 billion is just for research and development.

U.S. military spending broke the $1 trillion mark, and my legislative proposal that rescinds the Big Beautiful Bill’s $156 billion in Pentagon spending and sends people $600 checks with the savings.

At Trump's behest, Senate Republicans elevated a conspiracy theorist who called Obama a “terrorist leader” to a senior Defense Department position.

China signed an MOU in February 2025 with the Cook Islands outlining the nations’ intent to cooperate on matters such as the “exploration and development of deep-sea mineral resources.” The month prior, China and Kiribati had discussed “potential collaboration for the sustainable exploration of the deep ocean resources in Kiribati.”