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Secondary boycott strategy against Anthropic could backfire

After disputes over the use of Anthropic’s technology in fully autonomous weapons and mass domestic surveillance, War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced restrictions on Anthropic’s operations within and outside of the War Department:

New 3D images show wreck of USS Monitor, iconic Civil War ship that sank in 1862

Updated on: March 9, 2026 / 9:39 AM EDT / CBS News

OpenAI delays ‘adult mode’ for ChatGPT to focus on work of higher priority

Startup still believes in ‘principle of treating adults like adults, but getting experience right will take more time’

Bad Voodoo review

A fairly original and twisting plot is skewered by cliched dialogue and unfortunate cinematography

Amazon's Zoox expands robotaxi testing to Phoenix and Dallas

Zoox will start by deploying a fleet of retrofitted Toyota Highlander SUVs, before rolling out its toaster-shaped robotaxis for testing.

‘We all want to know what he was doing in the bedroom’: Kerouac’s unseen archive goes on show in New York

As the original On the Road scroll heads to auction, a new exhibition uncovers the private life of the Beat legend

Andrew Tate Doesn’t Get the Point of Books

The erosion of deep reading weakens our capacity to grasp complex ideas.

Pixar chief says LGBTQ+ plot elements cut from Elio as company is ‘not making therapy’

Pete Docter says Pixar will concentrate on more commercially appealing films after staff dissent over deleted scenes that implied lead character was gay

How AI firm Anthropic wound up in the Pentagon’s crosshairs

Standoff with DoD over Claude chatbot reignites debate over how AI will be used in war – and who will be held accountable

Congress must prevent AI surveillance. The Anthropic feud proves it

The company’s clash with the Pentagon is a fight over the future of American privacy

Love Magic Power Danger Bliss by Paul Morley review

A vivid celebration of the artist covers her childhood and breakthrough in New York – while sidelining ‘that other business’

Nvidia Backs AI Data Center Startup Nscale as It Hits $14.6 Billion Valuation

Nscale has become a key player in the AI infrastructure buildout