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Sources detail how the standoff between the Pentagon and Anthropic escalated after discussions about using Claude during hypothetical nuclear missile attacks (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/02/27/anthropic-pentagon-…

The hypothetical nuclear attack that escalated the Pentagon’s showdown with Anthropic
Start-up Anthropic and the U.S. military are careening toward a clash over government use of artificial intelligence — and whether it should be allowed to kill.

AI Gave Investors a Glimpse of the Future This Month.
And Then They Sold Their Stocks.
“The main story is still tech and AI uncertainty,” said Ross Mayfield, investment strategist at Baird.
“It is making investors question the fundamental underpinning of the profitability of a lot of industries.” 
Those worries have triggered several nauseating stock swings in recent weeks, some with relatively innocuous catalysts
—an incremental update to a particular AI tool, …

AI Gave Investors a Glimpse of the Future This Month. And They Sold Their Stocks. — The Wall Street Journal
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite fell in February, dragged down by firms whose businesses might be disrupted

Dear friends,
Please forgive one more post related to this, but I’m excited to share my new album, 'Habitations', with you!
A friend listened to a few of my thoughts/the album and summarised it as "inhabited worlds - human sanctuaries and tragedies, insect colonies and their swarm intelligences, bird migrations across continents, the microcosms of mind and memory, the metal nests of decaying cities…tracing the often-surprising beauty of the perilous journey home - t…

#AI & #Deceit seems to be past the hypothetical stage. Unsettling.
Number of AI chatbots ignoring human instructions increasing, study says

#AI & #Deceit seems to be past the hypothetical stage. Unsettling.
Number of AI chatbots ignoring human instructions increasing, study says

Beavers ‘breathe new life’ into Dorset as dams built and biodiversity returns | Wildlife | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/27/beavers-dorset-dams-biodiversity-national-trust

🪺 How invasive house sparrows are helping scientists detect dangerous contaminants
#birds

How invasive house sparrows are helping scientists detect dangerous contaminants
The house sparrow is a highly invasive pest in North Carolina, and bluebird enthusiasts frequently throw their eggs out and remove their nests to keep them from overtaking the nestboxes that bluebirds call home. A new study puts those discarded eggs to use in detecting heavy metal contaminants in bluebird habitats, which often border human communities.

“Think about that: You now live in a country where volunteers deliver babies at home, in secret, off the books, because mothers fear that if they go to the hospital, they will be abducted by masked, armed agents of the state while giving birth.
This is not a hypothetical. It is your lived reality. It is America.”
https://www.

What I Saw at the Battle of Minneapolis
The national media has moved on. Minnesota is still under siege.

This was a nice surprise. Many thanks to Will Wonks / Igloo Mag for the fascinating and encouraging review of ‘Habitations’! =)
“…Across the album, Logan unites bold experimentation with deep emotional resonance, moving seamlessly between complexity and clarity, chaos and calm. Each track offers a universe full of spectral sound, each transition a bridge between moments of wonder and enduring reflection. From the vibrant energy of its opening stutters to the meditative, elemental quiet…