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Lauren Ashley Davis

@laurenmeidasa
16 posts
2026-02-28
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wrote in a memo to staff that he will draw the same red lines that sparked a high-stakes fight between rival Anthropic and the Pentagon: no AI for mass surveillance or autonomous lethal weapons.  —  www.axios.com/2026/02/27/a...
2026-02-28 View on X
Axios

Sam Altman says OpenAI shares Anthropic's red lines with respect to AI use by the military, which are “an issue for the whole industry”

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wrote in a memo to staff that he will draw the same red lines that sparked a high-stakes fight between rival Anthropic …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wrote in a memo to staff that he will draw the same red lines that sparked a high-stakes fight between rival Anthropic and the Pentagon: no AI for mass surveillance or autonomous lethal weapons.  —  www.axios.com/2026/02/27/a...
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@sama

Sam Altman says OpenAI reached an agreement with the DOD to deploy its models in DOD's classified network and asks DOD to extend those terms to all AI companies

Tonight, we reached an agreement with the Department of War to deploy our models in their classified network. In all of our interactions, the DoW displayed a deep respect for safet...

“The contract language we received overnight from the Department of War made virtually no progress on preventing Claude's use for mass surveillance of Americans or in fully autonomous weapons,” Anthropic said in a statement.  —  www.axios.com/2026/02/26/a...
2026-02-28 View on X
Washington Post

Sources detail how the standoff between the Pentagon and Anthropic escalated after discussions about using Claude during hypothetical nuclear missile attacks

“In a narrow set of cases, we believe AI can undermine, rather than defend, democratic values”  —  Perhaps you should heed that warning?  —  www.washingtonpost.com/technology/ 2......

“The contract language we received overnight from the Department of War made virtually no progress on preventing Claude's use for mass surveillance of Americans or in fully autonomous weapons,” Anthropic said in a statement.  —  www.axios.com/2026/02/26/a...
2026-02-28 View on X
@secwar

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directs the DOD to designate Anthropic as a supply chain risk, barring military contractors from doing business with the company

This week, Anthropic delivered a master class in arrogance and betrayal as well as a textbook case of how not to do business with the United States Government or the Pentagon. Our ...

2026-02-27
“The contract language we received overnight from the Department of War made virtually no progress on preventing Claude's use for mass surveillance of Americans or in fully autonomous weapons,” Anthropic said in a statement.  —  www.axios.com/2026/02/26/a...
2026-02-27 View on X
Anthropic

Dario Amodei says Anthropic cannot “in good conscience” accede to DOD's request to remove safeguards and will work to ensure a smooth transition if offboarded

I believe deeply in the existential importance of using AI to defend the United States and other democracies, and to defeat our autocratic adversaries.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wrote in a memo to staff that he will draw the same red lines that sparked a high-stakes fight between rival Anthropic and the Pentagon: no AI for mass surveillance or autonomous lethal weapons.  —  www.axios.com/2026/02/27/a...
2026-02-27 View on X
Axios

Sam Altman says OpenAI shares Anthropic's red lines with respect to AI use by the military, which are “an issue for the whole industry”

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wrote in a memo to staff that he will draw the same red lines that sparked a high-stakes fight between rival Anthropic …

“The contract language we received overnight from the Department of War made virtually no progress on preventing Claude's use for mass surveillance of Americans or in fully autonomous weapons,” Anthropic said in a statement.  —  www.axios.com/2026/02/26/a...
2026-02-27 View on X
Axios

Anthropic says new DOD “contract language” made “virtually no progress” on preventing Claude's use for mass domestic surveillance or fully autonomous weapons

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Thursday said there has been “virtually no progress” on negotiations with the Pentagon.

“The contract language we received overnight from the Department of War made virtually no progress on preventing Claude's use for mass surveillance of Americans or in fully autonomous weapons,” Anthropic said in a statement.  —  www.axios.com/2026/02/26/a...
2026-02-27 View on X
Axios

President Trump calls Anthropic a “radical left, woke company” and says he is directing every federal agency in the US to stop using its products

The Trump administration has decided to blacklist Anthropic in the most consequential and controversial policy decision to date …

2026-02-07
Republicans' tax cuts shaved billions off Amazon's tax bill, new government filings show.  —  That's largely because of the generous new depreciation breaks GOP lawmakers included in their One Big Beautiful Bill.  —  www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
2026-02-07 View on X
Politico

Amazon's annual tax bill fell 87% YoY to $1.2B in 2025, as profits grew 45% to ~$90B, mostly due to GOP's depreciation breaks in the One Big Beautiful Bill

2026-02-06
Republicans' tax cuts shaved billions off Amazon's tax bill, new government filings show.  —  That's largely because of the generous new depreciation breaks GOP lawmakers included in their One Big Beautiful Bill.  —  www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
2026-02-06 View on X
Politico

Amazon's annual tax bill fell 87% YoY to $1.2B in 2025, as profits grew 45% to ~$90B, mostly due to GOP's depreciation breaks in the One Big Beautiful Bill

The 87 percent drop is largely due to a more generous depreciation break in the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act.’

2026-01-19
Acting CISA chief sought ouster of agency's chief information officer  —  Other senior political appointees at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency were not happy about the move, and they ultimately helped undo it.  —  www.politico.com/news/2026/01...
2026-01-19 View on X
Politico

Sources: US political appointees at CISA blocked Acting Director Madhu Gottumukkala's attempt to remove the agency's chief information officer, Robert Costello

The personnel spat began late last Thursday afternoon after Costello was given a so-called management-directed reassignment …

2025-09-10
Revealed: Apple is teaching its AI to adapt to the Trump era  —  Apple policy documents enacted by a subcontractor show how the company shifted its approach to fine-tuning its AI in March, two months after the U.S. president was inaugurated.  —  www.politico.eu/article/appl...
2025-09-10 View on X
Politico

Memo: Apple's AI training guidelines update in March for data annotators marked DEI as a “controversial” topic and removed intolerance as a “harmful” behavior

Two months after Apple CEO Tim Cook sat down at Donald Trump's inauguration, several hundred employees …

2025-04-16
BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨  —  Pentagon's ‘SWAT team of nerds’ resigns en masse  —  Employees of a defense tech unit say they were sidelined by DOGE.  “Either we die quickly or we die slowly,” says the director.  —  www.politico.com/news/2025/04...
2025-04-16 View on X
Politico

Sources: the US DOD's Defense Digital Service is effectively shutting down as nearly all staff are resigning, saying they were sidelined by DOGE's efforts

Pentagon's ‘SWAT team of nerds’ resigns en masse  —  Employees of a defense tech unit say they were sidelined by DOGE.  “Either we die quickly or we die slowly,” says the director....

2025-03-28
The White House, reeling from the revelation that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared sensitive military attack plans with colleagues on a private messaging app, sent some new instructions this week to DOGE staffers: Preserve your Signal messages.  —  www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
2025-03-28 View on X
Reuters

A US federal judge orders agencies whose leaders participated in the Signal chat on the Houthi attacks to preserve all messages sent from March 11 to March 15

www.politico.com/news/2025/03... Mastodon: Pernille Tranberg / @pernillet@mastodon.online : Good for Signal  —  Signal is experiencing massive downloads after the Atlantic was let ...

2025-02-05
They are committing a “tech coup!”  —  The change could smooth Elon Musk's efforts to access the technology systems of various federal agencies through his Department of Government Efficiency.  One former personnel management official called it a “tech coup.”  —  www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...
2025-02-05 View on X
NBC News

The US OPM plans to make each government agency's chief information officer a political appointee who can be fired at will, helping Trump exert more control

The change could smooth Elon Musk's efforts to access the technology systems of various federal agencies through his Department of Government Efficiency.

2024-12-25
Founders Fund, the venture capital firm co-founded by Peter Thiel, is raising around $3 billion for its third growth equity fund  —  It also will have access to the incoming White House, thanks to Thiel's longtime support of President-elect Trump.  —  www.axios.com/2024/12/24/f...
2024-12-25 View on X
Axios

Sources: Founders Fund seeks ~$3B for its third growth equity fund; it raised $3.4B for its second growth fund and $1.8B for its eighth early-stage fund in 2022

It also will have access to the incoming White House, thanks to Thiel's longtime support of President-elect Trump.  —  www.axios.com/2024/12/24/f...