OpenAI Reaches A.I. Agreement With Defense Dept. After Anthropic Clash
Cade Metz / nytimes - The deal came hours after President Trump had ordered federal agencies to stop using artificial intelligence technology made by Anthropic, an OpenAI rival.
- Anthropic fights Pentagon's 'supply chain risk' designation in court (8)
- OpenAI rushes into classified Pentagon deal, contract safety details revealed (16)
- OTHER: background, analysis, and operational reports on Anthropic saga (17)
- Public backlash and app-store surge as employees demand red lines (17)
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Anthropic fights Pentagon's 'supply chain risk' designation in court
OpenAI rushes into classified Pentagon deal, contract safety details revealed
OTHER: background, analysis, and operational reports on Anthropic saga
Public backlash and app-store surge as employees demand red lines
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US Military Accidentally Shoots Down Border Protection Drone With Laser
BeauHD / slashdot - An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: The U.S. military used a laser Thursday to shoot down a "seemingly threatening" drone flying near the U.S.-Mexico border. It turned out the drone belonged to Customs and Border Protection, law…
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CISA is getting a new acting director after less than a year
Stevie Bonifield / theverge - The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is part of the Department of Homeland Security, is getting a new acting director, as reported by ABC, less than a year after Madhu Gottumukkala took charge of the agency as deputy direc…
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Spotify’s new Audiobook Charts make it easy for you to find what’s trending
digitaltrends - Spotify has launched Audiobook Charts in the US and UK, letting you see what's trending each week.The post Spotify’s new Audiobook Charts make it easy for you to find what’s trending appeared first on Digital Trends.
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NASA overhauls Artemis program, delaying Moon landing to 2028
Igor Bonifacic / engadget - NASA is making major changes to its Artemis Moon program. On Friday, Administrator Jared Isaacman announced the space agency would carry out an additional flight in 2027 to test commercial lunar landers from SpaceX and/or Blue Origin. The new mission will…
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Anthropic digs in on AI standoff with the Pentagon
Joseph Zeballos-Roig / qz - Anthropic has pressed for assurances its Claude AI won't be engaged in mass surveillance of Americans or used in autonomous weapons without human oversight
- Big-picture stakes: ethics, warfare, and AI's future in conflict (9)
- Capitol pressure and policy moves reshape Anthropic's federal contracts (7)
- Pentagon threatens blacklist, demands 'any lawful use' access (9)
- Rivals and staff rally, set industry red lines (11)
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Big-picture stakes: ethics, warfare, and AI's future in conflict
Capitol pressure and policy moves reshape Anthropic's federal contracts
Pentagon threatens blacklist, demands 'any lawful use' access
Rivals and staff rally, set industry red lines
All Other Stories
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