In a few minutes (1:30pm PT), a federal judge in California will hear arguments addressing @AnthropicAI
's request to freeze the Pentagon’s supply-chain-risk designation. For a primer on the legal arguments and what's at stake, read our @BigTechnology newsletter from yesterday.
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Federal Judge Hears Anthropic’s Pentagon Supply-Chain-Risk Freeze Arguments
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Anthropic’s Lawsuits Against U.S. Government Advance in Court
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Tomorrow's hearing is a key next step in Anthropic’s parallel lawsuits against the U.S. government, with one filed in California’s northern district and another in Washington, D.C.
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Anthropic Court Case Freezes Pentagon Supply-Chain Risk Designation
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Today's @BigTechnology newsletter maps out what to expect and what's at stake when @AnthropicAI makes its case in court tomorrow to freeze the Pentagon's supply-chain risk designation. Catholic theologians, retired generals, former judges and AI rivals are all on Anthropic's
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Anthropic seeks preliminary injunction in Tuesday hearing
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Big news, especially ahead of Tuesday’s hearing about Anthropic’s preliminary injunction request.
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AI Documentary Explores Promise Peril and Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence
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ICYMI: I interviewed the @theaidocfilm
's creators during @sxsw and wrote about it for @FastCompany
. It's a documentary everyone should see, and *especially* if you don't work in AI. Yes, it's a film about the promise, peril, and uncertainty surrounding AI. Yes, it features -
AI Documentary Screens at SXSW Before Theatrical Release
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My other @FastCompany story is about @theaidocfilm
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Generative AI Installation Places People in Historic Moments
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This @sxsw installation used generative AI to place people inside some of history’s most defining moments. #sxsw
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AI Deepfake Project Brings Historic Speeches to Life Creatively
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Flying home today after @sxsw and excited to share my new @FastCompany stories! First is a creative & unexpectedly profound AI project that uses @runwayml
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Montana Closes Data Broker Loophole for Law Enforcement
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Last year, Montana became the first state to close a data broker loophole that allowed law enforcement to buy information about people it would otherwise need a warrant to find.
— Marty Swant (@martyswant) 19 mars 2026
Will revelations like this will prompt other states to pass similar legislation? https://t.co/IDu5Hcddn0Last year, Montana became the first state to close a data broker loophole that allowed law enforcement to buy information about people it would otherwise need a warrant to find. Will revelations like this will prompt other states to pass similar legislation?
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AI Era Cambridge Analytica Crisis: Emerging Ethical Risks
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Seems like there’s an AI era equivalent of the Cambridge Analytica crisis bound to happen. (Or already has.)