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The US reportedly used Anthropic’s AI for its attack on Iran, just after banning it Project Maven

The US reportedly used Anthropic’s AI for its attack on Iran, just after banning it

In a lengthy post on Truth Social on February 27, President Trump ordered all federal agencies to "immediately cease all use of Anthropic's technology" following strong disagreements between the Department of Defense and the AI company. A few hours later, the US conducted a major air attack on Iran with…
bubmag
March 1, 2026
Trump orders US agencies to stop use of Anthropic technology amid dispute over ethics of AI Project Maven

Trump orders US agencies to stop use of Anthropic technology amid dispute over ethics of AI

Donald Trump said Friday he will direct all federal agencies to “IMMEDIATELY CEASE” all use of Anthropic technology in the latest installment of a very public clash over AI safety. The Department of Defense and Anthropic hit an impasse with neither side backing down as a deadline for an agreement…
bubmag
February 28, 2026
Trump orders federal agencies to drop Anthropic services amid Pentagon feud Project Maven

Trump orders federal agencies to drop Anthropic services amid Pentagon feud

President Donald Trump has ordered all US government agencies to stop using Claude and other Anthropic services, escalating an already volatile feud between the Department of Defense and company over AI safeguards. Taking to Truth Social on Friday afternoon, the president said there would be a six-month phase out period…
bubmag
February 28, 2026
Judge Rules Against Hegseth, Finding That He ‘Trampled on Senator Kelly’s First Amendment Freedoms’ Project Maven

Judge Rules Against Hegseth, Finding That He ‘Trampled on Senator Kelly’s First Amendment Freedoms’

A federal judge ruled in favor of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) Thursday, finding that Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth violated the senator’s constitutional rights by attempting to downgrade his rank and retirement benefits.  Hegseth targeted Kelly after he participated in a video warning members of the military not to…
bubmag
February 12, 2026
DoD Receives Funding for Research on Gambling Addiction in the Military Project Maven

DoD Receives Funding for Research on Gambling Addiction in the Military

Under the Defense Appropriations Act signed into law on Tuesday, the US Department of Defense will receive $370 million for its Peer-Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP), which supports medical research projects with demonstrated scientific rigor and direct relevance to military health. A large part of that sum will be used…
bubmag
February 6, 2026
‘Department Of War’ Name Change Could Cost Up To $125 Million, CBO Says Project Maven

‘Department Of War’ Name Change Could Cost Up To $125 Million, CBO Says

Topline The Trump administration’s renaming of the Department of Defense to the “Department of War” could cost as much as $125 million, the Congressional Budget Office said in a Wednesday report, providing an estimate of the cost months after President Donald Trump said the change “just sounded to me better.”…
bubmag
January 14, 2026