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Sanders and AOC Push to Block Energy-Heavy AI Data Centers

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez proposed a ban on large AI data centers, citing environmental and regulatory concerns tied to rapid infrastructure expansion.

Anthropic CEO Criticizes OpenAI Defense Deal as “Safety Theater”

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By Samantha Reed Mar 5, 2026

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei criticized OpenAI’s Pentagon agreement in a memo to staff, calling the company’s safety commitments “safety theater.” The remarks highlight deepening tensions between AI firms over military use of their technology.

OpenAI NATO AI Deal After Pentagon Agreement

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By Maria Konash Mar 4, 2026

OpenAI is considering a deal to deploy its AI models across NATO’s unclassified networks days after securing a Pentagon agreement. The discussions highlight expanding military adoption of generative AI technologies.

By Samantha Reed Feb 24, 2026

AI & Machine Learning, News

Pentagon Gives Anthropic Until Friday in AI Access Dispute

By Samantha Reed Feb 24, 2026

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sets deadline for Anthropic to provide broad AI model access to the Pentagon, threatening supply chain risk designation or use of the Defense Production Act.

By Samantha Reed Feb 23, 2026

AI & Machine Learning, News

Anthropic CEO to Meet Pentagon on AI Use

By Samantha Reed Feb 23, 2026

Dario Amodei will meet Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to discuss the terms for using Anthropic’s AI models, amid tensions over military applications.

By Samantha Reed Feb 19, 2026

AI & Machine Learning, News

Bill Gates Withdraws From India AI Summit Amid Renewed Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties

By Samantha Reed Feb 19, 2026

Bill Gates canceled his keynote appearance at India’s AI Impact Summit hours before speaking, as renewed scrutiny over past ties to Jeffrey Epstein intensified following U.S. Justice Department disclosures.

By Samantha Reed Feb 16, 2026

AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Tech, News

Anthropic Doubles India Revenue With Claude AI Adoption

By Samantha Reed Feb 16, 2026

Anthropic reports rapid growth in India, with Claude Code adoption driving a doubling of revenue run-rate and enterprise partnerships across multiple sectors.

By Samantha Reed Jan 29, 2026

AI & Machine Learning, News, Regulation & Policy

Music Publishers Sue Anthropic Over Alleged AI Training Piracy

By Samantha Reed Jan 29, 2026

Major music publishers have filed a new lawsuit accusing Anthropic of illegally downloading more than 20,000 copyrighted songs to train its AI models. The plaintiffs say damages could exceed $3 billion.

By Maria Konash Jan 28, 2026

AI & Machine Learning, News

Apple’s Tim Cook Joins OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs in Speaking Out After Minneapolis ICE Shootings

By Maria Konash Jan 28, 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook emailed staff expressing heartbreak over ICE violence in Minneapolis, joining other tech leaders in condemning the deaths of two U.S. citizens.

By Maria Konash Jan 27, 2026

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OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs Break Silence on ICE Violence

By Maria Konash Jan 27, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs acknowledged ICE violence in Minneapolis, while tech workers call for stronger public opposition and contract cancellations.

By Samantha Reed Dec 11, 2025

AI & Machine Learning, Consumer Tech, Enterprise Tech, News

Shaping the Future: TIME Honors the ‘Architects of AI’ as 2025 Person of the Year

By Samantha Reed Dec 11, 2025

TIME Magazine selected the CEOs driving the global AI race as its 2025 Person of the Year, highlighting their impact on technology, policy, and geopolitics.

By Maria Konash Nov 18, 2025

AI & Machine Learning, Cloud & Infrastructure, News

Anthropic Commits $30B to Azure in Major AI Pact with Microsoft and Nvidia

By Maria Konash Nov 18, 2025

Anthropic is committing $30 billion in Azure compute as part of a major new partnership with Microsoft and Nvidia, expanding Claude and deepening collaboration on AI infrastructure.

By Samantha Reed Nov 18, 2025

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Anthropic CEO Warns Half of Junior Workers Could Lose Jobs to AI Within Five Years

By Samantha Reed Nov 18, 2025

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI advances could leave half of junior employees jobless within five years, urging governments to prepare for rapid labor disruption.