Monthly Archives: March 2026

AI #158: The Department of War

Posted on March 5, 2026 by TheZvi

This was the worst week I have had in quite a while, maybe ever. The situation between Anthropic and the Department of War (DoW) spun completely out of control. Trump tried to de-escalate by putting out a Truth merely banning … Continue reading →

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Aces Benchmarks, I Suppose

Posted on March 4, 2026 by TheZvi

I’ve been trying to find a slot for this one for a while. I am thrilled that today had sufficiently little news that I am comfortable posting this. Gemini 3.1 scores very well on benchmarks, but most of us had … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Three Contracts

Posted on March 3, 2026 by TheZvi

The attempt on Friday by Secretary of War Pete Hegsted to label Anthropic as a supply chain risk and commit corporate murder had a variety of motivations. On its face, the conflict is a tale of three contracts and the … Continue reading →

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Secretary of War Tweets That Anthropic is Now a Supply Chain Risk

Posted on March 2, 2026 by TheZvi

This is the long version of what happened so far. I will strive for shorter ones later, when I have the time to write them. Most of you should read the first two sections, then choose the remaining sections that … Continue reading →

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