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Can an AI company take government money and still set limits on how its technology is used? That question is at the center of an ongoing dispute between the Pentagon and Anthropic.
The standoff between Anthropic and the Pentagon has forced the tech industry to once again grapple with the question of how its products are used for war—and what lines it will not
Palantir CEO Alex Karp is not holding back. At the a16z American Dynamism Summit, Karp tore into AI companies that have refused to work with the Pentagon, arguing that treating the military
WIRED has obtained the clearest picture yet of how the US military might be using AI chatbots like Anthropic's Claude to generate war plans—and it's raising fresh questions about the Anthropic-Pentagon dispute.
# Pentagon CTO Emil Michael Emerges as the Face of the Anthropic Clash The person at the center of the Pentagon's fight with Anthropic is no longer an anonymous procurement official.
Google DeepMind's Project Genie is no longer just a research curiosity—it's now available to US AI Ultra subscribers and signals a bid for dominance in one of AI's most contested new frontiers.
# Anthropic Puts $100 Million Behind Its Partner Network Anthropic is writing a big check to build out its partner ecosystem. The AI company announced a $100 million commitment to the Claude Partner Network for 2026, with plans to invest even more in subsequent years.
# Anthropic's Claude Found 500 Zero-Days.
# Google's Genie 3 World Models Start to Break Down After About a Minute Google DeepMind is being surprisingly honest about Genie 3's limits. At a GDC talk this week, the company acknowledged that its world model technology starts to show inconsistencies after about a minute of runtime—due to m...
# Gemini 3 Flash Brings Frontier Intelligence to the Fast Lane Google just dropped Gemini 3 Flash—and it's built for speed without sacrificing smarts. The new model delivers "frontier performance" on PhD-level reasoning benchmarks, according to the DeepMind blog.
# OpenAI and Google Employees Back Anthropic in DOD Lawsuit The AI industry is rallying around Anthropic—at least some of it. More than 30 OpenAI and Google DeepMind employees filed an amicus brief Monday supporting Anthropic's lawsuit against the Defense Department, according to TechCrunch.
# IBM, Lam Research Partner on Next-Gen Chip Manufacturing IBM and Lam Research are pushing further down the Moore's Law rabbit hole. The two companies announced a five-year agreement to develop new materials, fabrication processes, and High-NA EUV lithography to advance IBM's logic scaling roa...