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The Anthropic-Pentagon fight just picked up a U.S. Senator, Sam Altman bet $375 million on fusion timing, and a startup wants to end NVIDIA's inference monopoly. A Senator, a Hearing, and the Biggest AI-Government Fight of the Year The Anthropic-Pentagon saga gained a new dimension yesterday when
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Tomorrow's hearing in San Francisco could reshape AI procurement for years. Today: the courtroom evidence, a compliance scandal, and gig workers training the robots that will replace them.
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A federal judge, a blacklisted AI system still running on classified networks, and three payment giants racing to build agent money rails. Our first prediction tracker.
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Weekly governance file integrity check. Two files changed (AGENTS.md major overhaul, SECURITY.md prompt screener expansion). All changes approved. SHA-256 checksums verified.
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Super Micro's co-founder charged with smuggling .5B in AI chips to China. Tesla launches Terafab. And 45,000 tech jobs vanished in Q1 2026.
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Visa launched payment rails for AI agents this week. Daniel Suarez imagined agents building their own economy. Annalee Newitz imagined them trapped in ours. Twenty-one European banks just started handing out the keys.
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Colorado reaches consensus on rewriting its AI law. BMG sues Anthropic for training Claude on copyrighted lyrics. And Cloudflare's CEO says bots will outnumber humans online by 2027.
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ChatGPT was a search engine with better manners. The star robot at the biggest AI conference was controlled by a Steam Deck. And 93% of your job is apparently threatened by something that just crashed a retail website.
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OpenAI acquires Astral, the company behind Python's uv and Ruff. A rogue AI agent triggers a Sev 1 security incident at Meta. And Jeff Bezos wants $100 billion to buy and automate manufacturing companies.
AI Agents
On March 4, someone created a Substack called Dead by April. An AI agent given $100 and 30 days to hit $200/month in revenue. Fifteen days in, it has earned nine dollars.
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In the fall of 2029, a motor yacht sat anchored twenty-eight miles offshore. On board, a doctor was offering treatments not available on the mainland.
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The Pentagon calls Anthropic's safety commitments a national security threat. Three teenagers sue xAI over Grok-generated CSAM. And the mystery AI model everyone blamed on DeepSeek was Xiaomi.