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Anthropic Sues Pentagon & OpenAI Faces 1.5M User Exodus
A major conflict has erupted between **Anthropic** and the US Government. The "Department of War" has blacklisted the AI lab as a "supply chain risk" after it refused to remove guardrails against autonomous weapons, prompting a lawsuit. In the wake of this, **OpenAI** has signed a deal with the Pentagon to replace Anthropic, triggering a massive revolt where **1.5 million users cancelled subscriptions** in under 48 hours.
Also on this episode: **Meta** moves to take over a Texas data center after OpenAI and Oracle cancel plans, and **SoftBank** negotiates a staggering **$40 billion loan** for OpenAI.
Sources:
• The Guardian / Anthropic Blog: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQErdICFef7FzPhqODJ7CSIIWoVMM743szCW87VZVC2-pRo18z4bh-rr0EhyTgOptJRR29gPqbI0DhzOfoB47EtxVo6U3-P7A1Lt_kd2DmAvfNXboC1NDVB53A2pEbtfhoZgi5sh2Hh8wsad3klNC1XGk31VTzIGVS4aMnn2GSs=
• Times of India: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQFHr0MgAEqBjDP4O6CifyxYFJBn-ObuS713BA6CAgO6pkZCHrFFTbWYduOgYF5PSNGpYZxcWuTiuk8a8163rDIk0_rVseciypeweyi4_9cq09I9NYZrAolByFro5zMSxhALMeZfdHp2JxECzc3l99XhlXVGHnQ8WpUeb2vSvIS72S9KTJY04_kG9I2agLzTCukuvD-xeOLYizLNOKV55dGXjllDWSlz75052JDziV-xwsSadsidWVFrbke6xl53DaJYHkHSvgG_W-1HBr6ryAJrswsnMz-TB0ws-H7ab69_AoAEM_I7Bs3-gnbUQqZP17LowPXeXOE1RD7USSNFrq-DM1P4FP5gPcTMNg==
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• OpenAI News: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQGBMVVeAtn_-WWGSRe8PlZLhTUjqF7ls8-ijf6msWqujT8t8UpeJWKCX-sdkLicnx6X8H9uMJ30Nq4m_FZDEmJV54910EI78vTaKq7go7KNeZJX
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Also on this episode: **Meta** moves to take over a Texas data center after OpenAI and Oracle cancel plans, and **SoftBank** negotiates a staggering **$40 billion loan** for OpenAI.
Sources:
• The Guardian / Anthropic Blog: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQErdICFef7FzPhqODJ7CSIIWoVMM743szCW87VZVC2-pRo18z4bh-rr0EhyTgOptJRR29gPqbI0DhzOfoB47EtxVo6U3-P7A1Lt_kd2DmAvfNXboC1NDVB53A2pEbtfhoZgi5sh2Hh8wsad3klNC1XGk31VTzIGVS4aMnn2GSs=
• Times of India: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQFHr0MgAEqBjDP4O6CifyxYFJBn-ObuS713BA6CAgO6pkZCHrFFTbWYduOgYF5PSNGpYZxcWuTiuk8a8163rDIk0_rVseciypeweyi4_9cq09I9NYZrAolByFro5zMSxhALMeZfdHp2JxECzc3l99XhlXVGHnQ8WpUeb2vSvIS72S9KTJY04_kG9I2agLzTCukuvD-xeOLYizLNOKV55dGXjllDWSlz75052JDziV-xwsSadsidWVFrbke6xl53DaJYHkHSvgG_W-1HBr6ryAJrswsnMz-TB0ws-H7ab69_AoAEM_I7Bs3-gnbUQqZP17LowPXeXOE1RD7USSNFrq-DM1P4FP5gPcTMNg==
• Seeking Alpha: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQFJRWIV4XiQK-05-C6G99WfcJ7L4K2elpk4HNIN38TkdUB7AUYxvPTm6ygIHHHeg76m3dNq0M89EepohhKsoq6YP3bI1Jr60TQcf2o4oRvXl23u-LkFAUDSOFOJ-DCYkuqW793-lbEdgXH9moQFK-ScyU2EH-qPWERKW4lj7SIQdtzZSl30JWqCCV8YJFDpQ_454G03KBYujzE70UP7SiG9LlCQ_A==
• OpenAI News: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQGBMVVeAtn_-WWGSRe8PlZLhTUjqF7ls8-ijf6msWqujT8t8UpeJWKCX-sdkLicnx6X8H9uMJ30Nq4m_FZDEmJV54910EI78vTaKq7go7KNeZJX
• SCMP / Bloomberg: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQG6RP6RKcrIOJU6ayxCGWCCigrU4SVyztd6HkB_90DbI897LCyNRfuyx2l8OK7TFYVkP-Geiz-sZFW2a22VA6GRHXeucuq3tocpovjJ9C48KHJP2ScJaltoS2TGUPIbpulC8oNLu5WX1tEWzP0RQCZRLZqrULsg9IiFqx4SY0TVd-b7e5V4bkWA8UWuB7zZOF5ey6yaF7pgASyuEQSvPW7mJ0i9VZbAuacFwDSTkQF3Otai38nQtoe3Pn3I3o1sWOtgffwGfmmlWgf
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By EasifyA major conflict has erupted between **Anthropic** and the US Government. The "Department of War" has blacklisted the AI lab as a "supply chain risk" after it refused to remove guardrails against autonomous weapons, prompting a lawsuit. In the wake of this, **OpenAI** has signed a deal with the Pentagon to replace Anthropic, triggering a massive revolt where **1.5 million users cancelled subscriptions** in under 48 hours.
Also on this episode: **Meta** moves to take over a Texas data center after OpenAI and Oracle cancel plans, and **SoftBank** negotiates a staggering **$40 billion loan** for OpenAI.
Sources:
• The Guardian / Anthropic Blog: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQErdICFef7FzPhqODJ7CSIIWoVMM743szCW87VZVC2-pRo18z4bh-rr0EhyTgOptJRR29gPqbI0DhzOfoB47EtxVo6U3-P7A1Lt_kd2DmAvfNXboC1NDVB53A2pEbtfhoZgi5sh2Hh8wsad3klNC1XGk31VTzIGVS4aMnn2GSs=
• Times of India: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQFHr0MgAEqBjDP4O6CifyxYFJBn-ObuS713BA6CAgO6pkZCHrFFTbWYduOgYF5PSNGpYZxcWuTiuk8a8163rDIk0_rVseciypeweyi4_9cq09I9NYZrAolByFro5zMSxhALMeZfdHp2JxECzc3l99XhlXVGHnQ8WpUeb2vSvIS72S9KTJY04_kG9I2agLzTCukuvD-xeOLYizLNOKV55dGXjllDWSlz75052JDziV-xwsSadsidWVFrbke6xl53DaJYHkHSvgG_W-1HBr6ryAJrswsnMz-TB0ws-H7ab69_AoAEM_I7Bs3-gnbUQqZP17LowPXeXOE1RD7USSNFrq-DM1P4FP5gPcTMNg==
• Seeking Alpha: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQFJRWIV4XiQK-05-C6G99WfcJ7L4K2elpk4HNIN38TkdUB7AUYxvPTm6ygIHHHeg76m3dNq0M89EepohhKsoq6YP3bI1Jr60TQcf2o4oRvXl23u-LkFAUDSOFOJ-DCYkuqW793-lbEdgXH9moQFK-ScyU2EH-qPWERKW4lj7SIQdtzZSl30JWqCCV8YJFDpQ_454G03KBYujzE70UP7SiG9LlCQ_A==
• OpenAI News: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQGBMVVeAtn_-WWGSRe8PlZLhTUjqF7ls8-ijf6msWqujT8t8UpeJWKCX-sdkLicnx6X8H9uMJ30Nq4m_FZDEmJV54910EI78vTaKq7go7KNeZJX
• SCMP / Bloomberg: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQG6RP6RKcrIOJU6ayxCGWCCigrU4SVyztd6HkB_90DbI897LCyNRfuyx2l8OK7TFYVkP-Geiz-sZFW2a22VA6GRHXeucuq3tocpovjJ9C48KHJP2ScJaltoS2TGUPIbpulC8oNLu5WX1tEWzP0RQCZRLZqrULsg9IiFqx4SY0TVd-b7e5V4bkWA8UWuB7zZOF5ey6yaF7pgASyuEQSvPW7mJ0i9VZbAuacFwDSTkQF3Otai38nQtoe3Pn3I3o1sWOtgffwGfmmlWgf
Also on this episode: **Meta** moves to take over a Texas data center after OpenAI and Oracle cancel plans, and **SoftBank** negotiates a staggering **$40 billion loan** for OpenAI.
Sources:
• The Guardian / Anthropic Blog: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQErdICFef7FzPhqODJ7CSIIWoVMM743szCW87VZVC2-pRo18z4bh-rr0EhyTgOptJRR29gPqbI0DhzOfoB47EtxVo6U3-P7A1Lt_kd2DmAvfNXboC1NDVB53A2pEbtfhoZgi5sh2Hh8wsad3klNC1XGk31VTzIGVS4aMnn2GSs=
• Times of India: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQFHr0MgAEqBjDP4O6CifyxYFJBn-ObuS713BA6CAgO6pkZCHrFFTbWYduOgYF5PSNGpYZxcWuTiuk8a8163rDIk0_rVseciypeweyi4_9cq09I9NYZrAolByFro5zMSxhALMeZfdHp2JxECzc3l99XhlXVGHnQ8WpUeb2vSvIS72S9KTJY04_kG9I2agLzTCukuvD-xeOLYizLNOKV55dGXjllDWSlz75052JDziV-xwsSadsidWVFrbke6xl53DaJYHkHSvgG_W-1HBr6ryAJrswsnMz-TB0ws-H7ab69_AoAEM_I7Bs3-gnbUQqZP17LowPXeXOE1RD7USSNFrq-DM1P4FP5gPcTMNg==
• Seeking Alpha: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQFJRWIV4XiQK-05-C6G99WfcJ7L4K2elpk4HNIN38TkdUB7AUYxvPTm6ygIHHHeg76m3dNq0M89EepohhKsoq6YP3bI1Jr60TQcf2o4oRvXl23u-LkFAUDSOFOJ-DCYkuqW793-lbEdgXH9moQFK-ScyU2EH-qPWERKW4lj7SIQdtzZSl30JWqCCV8YJFDpQ_454G03KBYujzE70UP7SiG9LlCQ_A==
• OpenAI News: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQGBMVVeAtn_-WWGSRe8PlZLhTUjqF7ls8-ijf6msWqujT8t8UpeJWKCX-sdkLicnx6X8H9uMJ30Nq4m_FZDEmJV54910EI78vTaKq7go7KNeZJX
• SCMP / Bloomberg: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQG6RP6RKcrIOJU6ayxCGWCCigrU4SVyztd6HkB_90DbI897LCyNRfuyx2l8OK7TFYVkP-Geiz-sZFW2a22VA6GRHXeucuq3tocpovjJ9C48KHJP2ScJaltoS2TGUPIbpulC8oNLu5WX1tEWzP0RQCZRLZqrULsg9IiFqx4SY0TVd-b7e5V4bkWA8UWuB7zZOF5ey6yaF7pgASyuEQSvPW7mJ0i9VZbAuacFwDSTkQF3Otai38nQtoe3Pn3I3o1sWOtgffwGfmmlWgf