Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has declared Anthropic a supply-chain risk,
a designation usually reserved for foreign adversaries,
which bars companies that work with the Pentagon from working with Anthropic as well.
Anthropic is challenging this designation in court.
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Anthropic details the "Assistant Axis", a pattern of neural activity in language models that governs their default identity and helpful behavior (Anthropic)
https://www.anthropic.com/research/assistant-axis
Prompt Injection Bugs Found in Official Anthropic Git MCP Server
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/prompt-injection-bugs-anthropic/
Filing: Anthropic says it cannot manipulate Claude once the military has deployed it, denying DOD accusations that Anthropic could tamper with models during war (Paresh Dave/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/anthropic-denies-sabotage-ai-tools-war-claude/
Anthropic launches Claude Code channels, which let users interact with a Claude Code session through Telegram and Discord (Marcus Schuler/Implicator.ai)
https://www.implicator.ai/anthropic-ships-its-openclaw-rival-connecting-claude…
Sources: Anthropic met behind closed doors with House Homeland Security and discussed issues like export controls, only briefly touching on its DOD fight (Maria Curi/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/19/anthropic-house-homeland-security-ai
Filing: the Pentagon says Anthropic's use of foreign workers, including from China, poses security risks and that its case is "different" from other companies' (Maria Curi/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/19/pentagon-anthropic-foreig…
Google announces a new "advanced flow" for Android sideloading that requires a mandatory 24-hour cooling-off period to install apps from unverified developers (Dominic Preston/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/897420/android-sideloading…