Pentagon labels Anthropic a national security supply chain risk
The Pentagon officially labeled Anthropic (makers of Claude) a defense supply chain risk. The irony: Claude is already actively used in US military operations in Iran.
The Pentagon officially labeled Anthropic (makers of Claude) a defense supply chain risk. The irony: Claude is already actively used in US military operations in Iran.
The Trump administration is drafting rules that would require government approval for Nvidia and AMD to sell AI chips to any country worldwide. Stocks drop.
Apple unveils MacBook Air and Pro with M5, M5 Pro and M5 Max chips featuring Fusion Architecture. MacBook Air from $1,099, up to 128GB RAM and 2x faster SSD.
Nvidia stops H200 chip production for China and redirects TSMC capacity to Vera Rubin, its next-gen chip. 250,000 chips remain in inventory as export controls stall.
Google discovered Coruna (CryptoWaters), an exploit kit with 23 vulnerabilities targeting iPhones running iOS 13 to 17.2.1 to steal cryptocurrency. Here's how to check if you're affected.
Apple unveils iPhone 17e with A19 chip, 256GB base storage for $599, 48MP Fusion camera and Apple Intelligence. Pre-order March 4, available March 11.
OpenAI signed a $200M Pentagon contract hours after Trump banned Anthropic. Sam Altman admits it looked "opportunistic and sloppy" and announces contract amendments. 70+ OpenAI employees signed a letter supporting Anthropic.
Apple unveiled the iPhone 17e starting at $599, the surprise MacBook Neo, MacBook Air M5, MacBook Pro M5 Pro/Max, and two new Studio Displays. Pre-order March 4, available March 11.
Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron shifted production to AI chips. Result: consumer RAM is scarce, laptops will cost 15-20% more, and Sony may delay the PS6. Intel says no relief until 2028.
Trump cancelled $200M in Anthropic contracts and declared it a "supply chain risk." In response, millions downloaded Claude, pushing it to #1 on the App Store before a global outage hit.
NVIDIA reported record revenue of $68.1 billion in Q4 FY2026, a 73% year-over-year increase. The data center segment generated $62.3B and gaming now represents just 11.45% of total revenue.
The four tech giants will collectively invest $650 billion in AI infrastructure in 2026, a 58% jump from 2025. But Goldman Sachs calculates that the economic impact on US growth has been basically zero.