War Claude
What a weekend. Two new wars in Asia don't qualify as top news. My first reaction to Hegseth's conflict with Anthropic was along the lines of: I expected an attempt at quasi-nationalization of AI, but not this soon. And I expected it to look like it was managed by national security professionals. Hegseth doesn't look like he's trying to avoid the role of cartoon villain. On closer inspection, it doesn't look very much like nationalization. A significant part of what's going on is bribery. OpenAI