The Pentagon and Anthropic’s battle over how the company’s AI is used by the military has highlighted an ethical and ideological debate that’s not going away

ONE ICY MORNING IN FEBRUARY, nearly 200 people gathered in a church in downtown Richmond, Va. Most had awakened before dawn and driven in from across the state. There were Republicans and Democrats fr

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Authorial intelligence versus artificial intelligence: an ongoing palaver. We would rather think as little as we can about the possibilities of both; but it seems irresponsible to ignore the intellect

A few years ago, Dario Amodei “was just another techie in San Francisco”, toiling in relative anonymity and playing video games on Sunday nights with his sister Daniela. Fast forward to 2026, says The

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