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Ben Thompson: Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Limits of Private Power

2026-03-05 00:00:00 +0000 UTC ·36m 42s ·by Andreessen Horowitz
Ben Thompson: Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Limits of …
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In this conversation, previously aired on TBPN, John Coogan and Jordi Hays speak with Ben Thompson, founder of Stratechery, about his essay “Anthropic and Alignment” and the broader collision between AI power and state power that the Anthropic–Department of War standoff revealed. Resources: Follow B