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Kevin Bankston

@kevinbankston
65 posts
2026-02-25
Hoping Anthropic's reply is “see you in court” on any bogus supply chain risk designation or DPA invocation.
2026-02-25 View on X
Reuters

Source: Anthropic has no intention of easing Claude usage restrictions for military purposes, following Dario Amodei's meeting with Pete Hegseth

Artificial intelligence lab Anthropic has no intention of easing its usage restrictions for military purposes, a person familiar with the matter …

Hoping Anthropic's reply is “see you in court” on any bogus supply chain risk designation or DPA invocation.
2026-02-25 View on X
Axios

Sources: DOD told Anthropic it will invoke the Defense Production Act or label Anthropic a “supply chain risk”, if not given unfettered Claude access by Friday

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei until Friday evening to give the military unfettered access …

2026-02-24
Hoping Anthropic's reply is “see you in court” on any bogus supply chain risk designation or DPA invocation.
2026-02-24 View on X
Axios

Sources: DOD told Anthropic it will invoke the Defense Production Act or label Anthropic a “supply chain risk”, if not given unfettered Claude access by Friday

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei until Friday evening to give the military unfettered access …

2026-02-17
This is so freaking stupid.
2026-02-17 View on X
Axios

A senior official says Pentagon is “close” to designating Anthropic a “supply chain risk”, requiring all US military contractors to sever ties with the company

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is “close” to cutting business ties with Anthropic and designating the AI company a …

This is so freaking stupid.
2026-02-17 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: SpaceX and xAI are competing in a $100M DoD contest to make voice-controlled, autonomous drone swarms; OpenAI is helping Applied Intuition's submission

Elon Musk's SpaceX and wholly owned subsidiary xAI are competing in a secretive new Pentagon contest to produce voice-controlled …

2026-02-16
This is so freaking stupid.
2026-02-16 View on X
Axios

A senior official says Pentagon is “close” to designating Anthropic a “supply chain risk”, requiring all US military contractors to sever ties with the company

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is “close” to cutting business ties with Anthropic and designating the AI company a …

2026-02-13
Not to be a pedant but this particular clip being the focus is weird considering it's *not* infringing any particular work. It's just using actors faces.
2026-02-13 View on X
Variety

The MPA urges ByteDance to curb its AI video model Seedance 2.0, after an AI-generated video of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting on a rooftop went viral

The Motion Picture Association on Thursday denounced the newest AI video generator, Seedance 2.0 …

2026-02-12
This highlights—amongst many other things—that we quickly need to strengthen the laws governing access to the records that tech companies have on us and store for us, both by government and others.  A shame Congress doesn't legislate anymore; CalECPA could be a good model here.
2026-02-12 View on X
New York Times

An OpenAI researcher who helped shape how models were built and priced says she quit after two years due to “deep reservations” about ads and OpenAI's strategy

This week, OpenAI started testing ads on ChatGPT.  I also resigned from the company after spending two years …

2026-02-11
This highlights—amongst many other things—that we quickly need to strengthen the laws governing access to the records that tech companies have on us and store for us, both by government and others. A shame Congress doesn't legislate anymore; CalECPA could be a good model here.
2026-02-11 View on X
New York Times

An OpenAI researcher who helped shape how models were built and priced says she quit after two years due to “deep reservations” about ads and OpenAI's strategy

This week, OpenAI started testing ads on ChatGPT.  I also resigned from the company after spending two years …

2025-06-27
The US needs a highly-capitalized open source AI champion. If Meta stops supporting Llama, pulling the rug out from everyone depending on it, we'll have none. Lame! Though as the cost of frontier training reaches multi-billions, the biz case admittedly does get harder to make...
2025-06-27 View on X
The Verge

At an all-hands, Andrew Bosworth says Sam Altman is not happy about Meta getting OpenAI talent and is “being dishonest” about Meta offering $100M bonuses

A Meta exec calls Sam Altman “dishonest,” my conversation with the startup CEO who is suing OpenAI, and AI is coming for games.

2025-04-11
Another worrisome result of the AI race to market: OpenAI staff reportedly now have *days* rather than months to test new models before they launch, which I gather is also true for several of its competitors. Less testing, as the tech get *more* powerful... https://www.ft.com/...
2025-04-11 View on X
Financial Times

Sources: OpenAI recently gave staff and third-party groups just days, vs. several months previously, to evaluate the risks and performance of its latest models

Testers have raised concerns that its technology is being rushed out without sufficient safeguards

2025-02-22
There it is.
2025-02-22 View on X
Reuters

Sources: US negotiators pressing Ukraine for access to its minerals raised the possibility of cutting the country's access to Starlink if a deal is not reached

U.S. negotiators pressing Kyiv for access to Ukraine's critical minerals have raised the possibility of cutting the country's access …

2025-02-14
Don't love this but certainly a sign of the times in the AI policy discourse. “This means the focus of the Institute will be clearer than ever. It will not focus on bias or freedom of speech, but on advancing our understanding of the most serious risks posed by the technology”
2025-02-14 View on X
Politico

The UK recasting its AI Safety Institute as an AI Security Institute, without bias concerns, followed JD Vance's speech criticizing “hand-wringing about safety”

Tom Bristow / Politico :

Don't love this but certainly a sign of the times in the AI policy discourse. “This means the focus of the Institute will be clearer than ever. It will not focus on bias or freedom of speech, but on advancing our understanding of the most serious risks posed by the technology”
2025-02-14 View on X
TechCrunch

The UK renames its AI Safety Institute to AI Security Institute, in a pivot to cybersecurity, and is exploring ways to use Anthropic's Claude in public services

The U.K. government wants to make a hard pivot into boosting its economy and industry with AI, and as part of that …

2025-01-24
this would all be so funny if it wasn't so crazy
2025-01-24 View on X
CNBC

Trump signs an EO to create a crypto working group led by David Sacks to consider a national digital asset stockpile “potentially derived” from seized crypto

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to promote the advancement of cryptocurrencies in the U.S …

Seems the upshot is that rescinding the Biden EO wasn't enough, they also want all agencies to salt the earth and wipe out any traces of the work.
2025-01-24 View on X
CNBC

Trump signs an EO to create a crypto working group led by David Sacks to consider a national digital asset stockpile “potentially derived” from seized crypto

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to promote the advancement of cryptocurrencies in the U.S …

New Trump AI exec order, haven't reviewed yet but expect I won't like it! https://www.whitehouse.gov/...
2025-01-24 View on X
CNBC

Trump signs an EO to create a crypto working group led by David Sacks to consider a national digital asset stockpile “potentially derived” from seized crypto

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to promote the advancement of cryptocurrencies in the U.S …

New Trump AI exec order, haven't reviewed yet but expect I won't like it! https://www.whitehouse.gov/...
2025-01-24 View on X
Associated Press

Trump signs an EO to develop AI systems “free from ideological bias or engineered social agendas”, revoking Biden policies that “act as barriers” to innovation

The next 60-180 days will show what the adjusted balance looks like. … Forums: r/EB2_NIW : Donald Trump signed a new presidential action titled “Removing Barriers to American Leade...

this would all be so funny if it wasn't so crazy
2025-01-24 View on X
Associated Press

Trump signs an EO to develop AI systems “free from ideological bias or engineered social agendas”, revoking Biden policies that “act as barriers” to innovation

The next 60-180 days will show what the adjusted balance looks like. … Forums: r/EB2_NIW : Donald Trump signed a new presidential action titled “Removing Barriers to American Leade...

Think this is going to be a big question agent policy and design—what is a “critical action” warranting a human approval and what isn't?
2025-01-24 View on X
Every

Hands-on with Operator: limited in what it can browse, can autonomously perform repetitive workflows, and can do lengthy tasks on its own with minimal prompting

but with hiccups Efe Udin / Gizchina.com : OpenAI launches Operator to carry out online tasks for users Mitra Sorrells / Engage Feed : OpenAI debuts “Operator” agent that can book ...