DOD

American  

abbreviation

1. Department of Defense.

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DOD British  

abbreviation

1. Department of Defense

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Example Sentences

In a court hearing in San Francisco on Tuesday, a lawyer for Anthropic said the DoD had gone so far as to "affirmatively reach out to Anthropic customers, urging them to stop working with Anthropic".

From BBC

Anthropic and the DoD spent weeks negotiating revised contract language, with the row spilling into the public domain in February.

From BBC

John Coleman, legislative counsel at Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a free speech advocacy group that was part of the joint amicus brief, said he expects more "clashes" like that between Anthropic and the DoD, given the tension between tech leaders being able to express themselves and government claims of national security issues.

From BBC

“DoD does not want a private company’s usage policy to function as a veto over lawful military applications,” Jessica Tillipman, a professor at George Washington University’s law school who specializes in government procurement law, told MarketWatch over email.

From MarketWatch

“If DoD makes this the default clause across all AI vendors, it eliminates vendor-by-vendor negotiation over acceptable use and signals that firms unwilling to accept that baseline will be replaced,” Tillipman said.

From MarketWatch