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The Pentagon just blacklisted Claude. Who’s next?

The Pentagon just blacklisted Claude. Who’s next?

The Pentagon blacklists a major AI vendor as a “supply chain risk” while bot checks tighten access to intel. Expect tool churn and blind spots

Mar 11, 2026

Pentagon picks its AI winner. What that means for you

Pentagon picks its AI winner. What that means for you

Trump’s AI crackdown is shifting power fast. Labs are being picked as “safe” or sidelined, and state fights are next.

Mar 4, 2026

AI ads are here and states are daring Washington to stop them

AI ads are here and states are daring Washington to stop them

AI labs are flexing in DC, red states are pushing back, and AI attack ads are spreading—your 2026 message and liability math just shifted.

Feb 26, 2026

FCC AI labels + $100M AI PAC: compliance meets cash

FCC AI labels + $100M AI PAC: compliance meets cash

FCC AI-ad labels, New York’s incident reporting, and $100M+ tech money are colliding. Expect new compliance traps and donor pressure.

Feb 18, 2026

AI is drafting government rules fast. Here’s the blowback.

AI is drafting government rules fast. Here’s the blowback.

“Good enough” policy in 20 minutes? DOT’s AI push is flooding the zone—while states quietly set a rival safety standard and new watchdog tools weaponize spending clips.

Feb 11, 2026

When the White House calls a deepfake a “meme”

When the White House calls a deepfake a “meme”

The White House called it a “meme.” The real fallout: AI fakes are becoming official—and trust is the casualty.

Feb 4, 2026