Actions reveal incentives and tradeoffs. 1) The United States Government wants t
By Allie K. Miller · March 4, 2026 · Curated by George's Blog
Actions reveal incentives and tradeoffs.
1) The United States Government wants to deploy the best AI available
2) Large systems are hard and slow to change
3) Anthropic has stated restrictions on mass surveillance or autonomous weapons
The US government continuing to use Claude after the ban was announced could reflect slow system transitions, the strength of Anthropic's models, or both.
None of these are mutually exclusive.