2025-12-30
I dislike this framing in @politico.com because it assumes either a pro-tech or anti-tech stance. There's a distinction between owners of big giant tech companies & people who actually make software and some of the loudest critics fall into the latter group. — www.politico.com/news/magazin...
Politico
A look at the rift in the Democratic party over AI and data centers, as pro-business Democrats oppose the fiery, anti-AI politics of the progressive wing
www.politico.com/news/magazin... Brendan Nyhan / @brendannyhan : See also: social media. In both cases, lots of people promising quick fixes with no tradeoffs. [embedded post] Ma...
2025-07-15
On the Grok front, it looks like DOD/CDAO awarded the same deal to Google, OpenAI and Anthropic. Each of them have a $200 million dollar ceiling. (The gov will issue task orders against it for up to that amount) — www.ai.mil/Latest/News-...
Reuters
The US DOD announces OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and xAI have each won contracts with a $200M ceiling, aimed at enabling agentic AI national security workflows
Now his AI company is celebrating a $200M Pentagon contract and new unit to get government business Brian Fagioli / NERDS.xyz : Elon Musk wants to infect the government with AI usi...