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Palantir is caught in the middle of a brewing fight between Anthropic and the Pentagon

Rebecca Heilweil / fastcompany - A dispute between AI company Anthropic and the Pentagon over how the military can use the company’s technology has now gone public. Amid tense negotiations, Anthropic has reportedly called for limits on two key applications: mass surveillance and autonomo…

#ai #techpolicy #defensetech #anthropic #aiethics #genai #government #supplychain #palantir #regulation

I found Claude for Government buried in the Claude Desktop binary. Here's what Anthropic built, how it got deployed, and the line they're still holding against the Pentagon.

16 days / reddit / /u/aaddrick

‘Woke’ AI Feud Escalates Between Pentagon and Anthropic

17 days / wsj / Keach Hagey

Palantir partnership is at heart of Anthropic, Pentagon rift www.semafor.com/article/02/1...

17 days / bsky / @newnarrative.bsky.social / newnarrative.bsky.social

Good to know! www.semafor.com/article/02/1...

17 days / bsky / @ajvicens.bsky.social / ajvicens.bsky.social

"Soon after the Maduro raid, during a regular check-in that Palantir holds with Anthropic, an Anthropic official discussed the operation with a Palantir senior executive, who gathered from the exchange that the AI startup disapproved of its technolog

17 days / bsky / @justinhendrix.bsky.social / justinhendrix.bsky.social

Palantir partnership is at heart of Anthropic, Pentagon rift

17 days / semafor / Reed Albergotti

Palantir is caught in the middle of a brewing fight between Anthropic and the Pentagon

17 days / fastcompany / Rebecca Heilweil

Pentagon Weighs Axing $200M Anthropic Deal in Moral Standoff Over AI Safeguards

17 days / eweek / Grant Harvey

Pentagon Considers Designating Anthropic AI as a ‘Supply Chain Risk’: Report

17 days / gizmodo / Bruce Gil

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Valve confirms the Steam Deck OLED is no longer in stock because of the memory shortage

Reece Bithrey / theshortcut - And we don’t know when it will be back

#ai #gaming #semiconductors #chips #supplychain #gadgets #oled #videogames #steam #memory

Valve says Steam Deck OLED out of stock due to chip shortages

17 days / mobilesyrup / Bradly Shankar

The RAM crisis just killed its first game console

17 days / pocket-lint / Craig Donaldson

Valve confirms the Steam Deck OLED is no longer in stock because of the memory shortage

17 days / theshortcut / Reece Bithrey

Valve's Steam Deck OLED Will Be 'Intermittently' Out of Stock Because of the RAM Crisis

17 days / slashdot / msmash

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Sony is reportedly considering pushing the PlayStation 6 to 2028 or 2029 as AI RAM demand squeezes consumer electronics

Max Knoblauch / sherwood - AI-led memory shortages threaten to hike gaming costs, along with a host of other electronics.


Data centers gobble RAM: AI workloads drive memory demand.

AMD denies report of MI455X delays as Nvidia VR200 systems are rumored to arrive early — company says Helios systems 'on target for 2H 2026'

17 days / tomshardware

This is completely correct other than the infrastructure not existing. I think people need to realize WHY this is happening is because, for example, NVIDIA sells GB200 NVL72s (racks of 72 GPUs) with *17TB of RAM* and likely over 500TB of storage. [contai

17 days / bsky / @edzitron.com

Running AI models is turning into a memory game

17 days / techcrunch / Russell Brandom

Brace for a barren landscape of new hardware launches, as AI demand reshapes the world of consumer electronics — trillions in AI investment threaten to derail entire industries

17 days / tomshardware


Gamers feeling squeeze: consoles pricier, launches postponed.

Valve's Steam Deck "intermittently" out of stock as RAM shortage drags on

17 days / arstechnica / Andrew Cunningham

Out of stock: Valve Steam Deck is the latest casualty of global memory shortage

17 days / mashable

Game Consoles Will Likely Get Even More Expensive… Again

17 days / gizmodo / Kyle Barr


On the ground: Sony mulls PS6 delay, Nintendo weighs price.

Sony is reportedly considering pushing the PlayStation 6 to 2028 or 2029 as AI RAM demand squeezes consumer electronics

17 days / sherwood / Max Knoblauch

Global chip shortages may lead to PS6 delay, Nintendo Switch 2 price increase: report

17 days / mobilesyrup / Bradly Shankar

Sony considering PlayStation 6 delay to 2029, while Nintendo could hike Switch 2 price, according to report — memory and storage chip shortage now impacting products outside of RAM, storage, and GPUs

17 days / tomshardware


Supply chains pivot: DRAM pricing, alternatives, product shortages.

Samsung just might serve a bad price surprise for the Galaxy 26 series

17 days / digitaltrends

Hardware Unboxed Examines "Cheaper" CXMT IC-based KingBank KFRW DDR5-6000 CL36 Kit

17 days / techpowerup

New report shows RAM prices are continuing to fall in Germany, US trends less certain — SSDs and HDDs are more expensive than ever in the States

17 days / tomshardware


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Game Consoles Will Likely Get Even More Expensive... Again https://gizmodo.com/game-consoles-will-likely-get-even-more-expensive-again-2000722792

17 days / bsky / @gizmodo.com / gizmodo.com

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How Ford is building more efficient EV batteries with help from a tiny charging startup it bought 2 years ago

Kristin Toussaint / fastcompany - When it comes to EVs, a bigger battery isn’t always better. Ford Motor Company is making that bet as part of its effort to manufacture a new suite of more affordable electric vehicles—beginning with a $30,000-starting-price mid-size electric truck set to …

#cars #energy #business #supplychain #engineering #batteries #acquisitions #manufacturing #automotive #ev

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17 days / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

How Ford is building more efficient EV batteries with help from a tiny charging startup it bought 2 years ago

17 days / fastcompany / Kristin Toussaint

This Cool New Car Could Change The Future Of EV Batteries Forever

17 days / bgr

Ford is focusing on efficiency to make its 2027 $30,000 EV pickup affordable

17 days / arstechnica / Jonathan M. Gitlin

Ford is fighting against physics to build affordable EVs

17 days / theverge / Andrew J. Hawkins

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 11:20 am / permalink 19291 / 5 stories in 17 days


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