How Computer Warfare Is Becoming Part of the Pentagon’s Arsenal - The New York Times

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The Pentagon is integrating computer warfare into its arsenal, testing new cyber approaches in Venezuela and against Iranian nuclear facilities.

Pentagon Officially Notifies Anthropic It Is a ‘Supply Chain Risk’ - The New York Times
The Pentagon officially designated AI startup Anthropic as a supply chain risk, prompting Anthropic to announce it will sue the Defense Department over the designation.
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Exclusive | Pentagon Used Anthropic’s Claude in Maduro Venezuela Raid - WSJ
The Pentagon used Anthropic’s Claude AI via a Palantir contract in the military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro, signaling growing AI adoption in defense.
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There were BGP anomalies during the Venezuela blackout
BGP anomalies during Venezuela's blackout suggest possible cyber operations, but misconfiguration or routine prepending are equally plausible explanations.
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Redeploying Claude Fable 5 \ Anthropic
Anthropic redeploys Claude Fable 5 after export controls lift, with updated safeguards and a proposed industry jailbreak severity framework.
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