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The conflict between Anthropic and the Department of Defense over how the Pentagon can use the startup’s AI has turned into a standoff.
The agency has given the company a Friday evening deadline to give it unfettered access to its technology—or else be cut off from working with military contractors. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei continues to refuse to do so. “Threats do not change our position,” he wrote in a blog post published on Thursday. “We cannot in good conscience accede to their request.”
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman threaded the needle when asked about Anthropic's fight with the Pentagon. OpenAI is pursuing its own deal with the military. Read more ›
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OpenAI unveiled long term partnerships with consulting groups McKinsey & Company, Accenture, Boston Consulting Group, and Capgemini aimed at promoting its “Frontier” software for managing AI agents to businesses, in OpenAI’s latest shot at enterprise software firms. The offering will compete ... Read more ›
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Before we get to what’s coming this week, let’s take a moment to honor the company that has honed the power of magical thinking. That would be OpenAI, whose latest long term revenue and profit projections we reported on Friday night here. The most important element of the report was that in 2025, the cost of running AI models quadrupled, so the company’s gross margin fell to 33%, which is... Read more ›
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Elon Musk said Monday that SpaceX has been cutting prices for its Starlink satellite internet service to reach more customers. He made the comments in response to an article in The Information on the topic. SpaceX has introduced cheaper plans in the U.S. and other countries in recent months, has ... Read more ›
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Anthropic accused Chinese model developers DeepSeek, Moonshot AI and MiniMax of using data from Anthropic’s Claude models to train and improve their own AI. The Chinese model developers created over 24,000 fraudulent accounts and generated over 16 million chats with Anthropic’s Claude model to ... Read more ›
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