Anthropic's Trump Admin Feud May Be Boosting Business Sales, Ramp Data Shows
TechCrunch AIyesterdayBusinessAnthropic's popularity among business users continues to grow despite — or perhaps because of — its public tensions with the Trump administration. Spending data from Ramp, a corporate expense management platform, suggests the political friction is serving as a commercial catalyst rather than a deterrent. The trend points to enterprise customers favoring Anthropic as a principled AI vendor willing to push back against government pressure.
Pentagon Boasts of Using AI to Write Reports Mandated by Congress
Ars Technica AIyesterdayBusinessThe U.S. Department of Defense has publicly claimed credit for using artificial intelligence to write official reports required by Congress. The Pentagon also states that approximately 1.5 million of its military and civilian personnel are now using generative AI tools in their daily work. The disclosure raises significant questions about accountability, accuracy, and the integrity of legislative oversight when AI systems author formal statutory documents.