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Pentagon inks deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS to deploy AI on classified networks

The deals come as the DOD has doubled down on diversifying its exposure to AI vendors in the wake of its controversial dispute with Anthropic over usage terms of its AI models.

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Jun 21, 2026 at 15:28 TechCrunch

When the Trump administration cracks down on Anthropic, who benefits?

On the new episode of Equity, we discussed what actually prompted the administration's latest moves against Anthropic, and what this migh...

Jun 21, 2026 at 12:44 Hacker News

Anthropic to Require ID Verification for Certain Capabilities Starting July 8

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Jun 21, 2026 at 12:06 SecurityLab

Почему Nvidia предала ПК-геймеров? Ответ прячется не в железе, а в дата-центрах

Раз в год — раз в 5 лет: вот как компания незаметно переписала правила апгрейда вашего компьютера.

Jun 21, 2026 at 11:08 SecurityLab

Один сайт, ноль кликов — а компьютер уже чужой. Microsoft нашла брешь, которая превращала ИИ-агента в инструмент взлома

Что Microsoft нашла в AutoGen Studio и почему это касается каждого разработчика ИИ.

Jun 20, 2026 at 20:32 TechCrunch

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"These are not your friends. These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors.”

May 1, 2026 at 16:02 TechCrunch

Pentagon inks deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS to deploy AI on classified networks

The deals come as the DOD has doubled down on diversifying its exposure to AI vendors in the wake of its controversial dispute with Anthr...

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