DocBug https://www.docbug.com/blog Intelligence, media technologies, intellectual property, and the occasional politics Sun, 12 Apr 2026 03:11:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 2222 days since the start of the pandemic https://www.docbug.com/blog/archives/1393 Sun, 12 Apr 2026 03:11:21 +0000 https://www.docbug.com/blog/?p=1393 It’s been exactly 2,222 days since the official start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In case you were wondering.

]]> Hegseth turning the screws on Anthropic https://www.docbug.com/blog/archives/1390 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:29:02 +0000 https://www.docbug.com/blog/?p=1390 Secretary of Defense Hegseth is threatening to invoke the Defense Production Act to force Anthropic to give the military unfettered access to Claude, their AI model. Unlike Google, OpenAI and xAI, Anthropic has so far refused to allow their model to be used for fully autonomous military targeting operations and domestic surveillance of U.S. citizens.

Because nothing says “security” like trusting your military communications to notoriously-hard-to-audit AI models developed under duress.

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