Anthropic's Claude Code Security release has triggered a significant sell-off in cybersecurity stocks, raising concerns about market disruption. This episode covers the implications of this development, along with Anthropic's clash with the Pentagon over AI military guardrails, which has stalled a $200 million Department of Defense deal. Additionally, Perplexity's strategic shift away from in-chat ads towards subscription and enterprise growth is highlighted, illustrating a division in AI monetization strategies.

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