Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and NVIDIA will provide AI tech to Pentagon

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They join Google, OpenAI and xAI.
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News AI Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and NVIDIA will provide AI tech to Pentagon By Igor Bonifacic May 1, 2026 11:24 am EST Joshua Sukoff/Shutterstock You can add Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and NVIDIA to the growing list of tech giants that have decided to give the US Defense Department access to their AI tools. According to Bloomberg , the three companies — alongside a forth, Reflection AI — have signed agreements granting the Pentagon use of their AI technologies "for lawful operational use" on classified military networks.
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