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Anthropic weakens its safety pledge in the wake of the Pentagon's pressure campaign

Will Shanklin / engadget - Two stories about the Claude maker Anthropic broke on Tuesday that, when combined, arguably paint a chilling picture. First, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly pressuring Anthropic to yield its AI safeguards and give the military unrestrained…


Anthropic expands commercially: integrations, crawler changes, and Vercept buy.

Anthropic acquires computer-use AI startup Vercept after Meta poached one of its founders

9 days / techcrunch / Julie Bort

Intapp Adds Celeste AI Agents to Automate Tasks for Services Firms

9 days / techstrong / Mike Vizard

Anthropic’s Claude Bots Make Robots.txt Decisions More Granular via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

9 days / searchenginejournal / Matt G. Southern

Starlink, Anthropic, Full-Page Screenshots, More: Wednesday Afternoon ResearchBuzz, February 25, 2026

9 days / researchbuzz / ResearchBuzz


Claude exploited and buggy — major data thefts and RCE flaws.

Claude collaboration tools left the door wide open to remote code execution

9 days / theregister / Jessica Lyons

Hacker Used Anthropic's Claude To Steal Sensitive Mexican Data

9 days / slashdot / msmash

Hacker used Anthropic's Claude chatbot to attack multiple government agencies in Mexico

9 days / engadget / Lawrence Bonk


Pentagon pressures Anthropic; safety pledges retreat under deadline.

Anthropic, OpenAI Dial Back Safety Language as AI Race Accelerates

9 days / decrypt / Jason Nelson

Nvidia’s Huang says any Pentagon–Anthropic rift is 'not the end of the world'

9 days / cnbc

Anthropic Softens Safety Rules to Compete, Risks Blacklist to Fight Pentagon

9 days / techstrong / Jon Swartz

A lot of AI safety is a grift and the moment they have to do anything that requires Anthropic to actually handle a safety issue that exists in the here and now they relent. They don’t care. They never have. https://www.wheresyoured.at/ai-mythbusters/#“we

9 days / bsky / @edzitron.com

Anthropic changes safety policy amid intense AI competition

9 days / mashable

Scoop: Pentagon takes first step toward blacklisting Anthropic

9 days / axios / Dave Lawler

Anthropic Rolls Back Safety Protocols as It Waits to Find Out If It’s Being Drafted by the Army

9 days / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

Tech Companies Shouldn’t Be Bullied Into Doing Surveillance

9 days / techdirt / Matthew Guariglia

All your bots are belong to US if you don't play ball, DoD tells Anthropic

9 days / theregister / Brandon Vigliarolo

Anthropic weakens its safety pledge in the wake of the Pentagon's pressure campaign

9 days / engadget / Will Shanklin

The Pentagon Threatens Anthropic

9 days / ycombinator

Anthropic doesn’t want Claude controlling autonomous weapons. The Pentagon may not give them a choice.

9 days / sherwood / Jon Keegan

Anthropic Overhauls Core Tenet Of Its Safety Policy

9 days / pymnts / PYMNTS


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Seattle-based Vercept developed complex agentic tools, including a computer-use agent that could complete tasks inside applications like a person with a laptop would.

9 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Scoop: Pentagon takes first step toward blacklisting Anthropic

9 days / reddit / /u/Brilliant_Version344

How Quickly Will A.I. Agents Rip Through the Economy?

9 days / reddit / /u/stvlsn

Tech Companies Shouldn’t Be Bullied Into Doing Surveillance The Secretary of Defense has given an ultimatum to the artificial intelligence company Anthropic in an attempt to bully them into making their technology available to the U.S. military without a

9 days / bsky / @techdirt.com / techdirt.com

Anthropic ditches its core safety promise in the middle of an AI red line fight with the Pentagon

9 days / reddit / /u/mepper

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