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Sources: DOD asked Boeing and Lockheed Martin to assess their reliance on Claude, a first step toward blacklisting Anthropic; Lockheed confirms it was contacted (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/02/25/anthropic-pentagon-blacklist-claude

Scoop: Pentagon takes first step toward blacklisting Anthropic
The Pentagon asked at least two major defense contractors to assess their reliance on Claude.

We’ve published new research from the EU co-funded project NGSOTI: “Learning from large-scale IPv4 blackhole: Behavioral analysis of SNMP traffic”.
Over a 12-month period (Nov 2024–Oct 2025), our network telescope captured ~634 million unsolicited SNMP queries from more than 153,000 unique IPv4 sources scanning an unused /18 block.
The origins of the traffic are globally distributed, with notable concentrations from Indonesia, China, the United States, Germany, Chile and others, …

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Bill Callahan:
🎵 Too Many Birds
#BillCallahan
https://billcallahan.bandcamp.com/track/too-many-birds
https://open.spotify.com/track/7ydapdmQ4oivP54X29q7Af

Growth of Light Seed #BlackHoles in the Early Universe: https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.14395 -> The growth of light seed black holes in the early Universe: https://telescoper.blog/2026/01/21/the-growth-of-light-seed-black-holes-in-the-early-universe/

💙 Der #SchadensmonitorKulturgut ist ein Langzeitprojekt - eine Teilnahme ist jederzeit und weiterhin möglich.
🤝 Lasst uns gemeinsam besser vorbereitet sein mit geteiltem Wissen!
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GeForce RTX 5090 Ti oder Titan Blackwell soll im Sommer erscheinen
Nvidia denkt offenbar über ein neues Grafikkarten-Topmodell nach. Mehrleistung soll vor allem über eine höhere Leistungsaufnahme entstehen.

German videos – titled Balaclava Kitchen – started in 2014 and ran for months before YouTube took down the channel for violating its guidelines.
But it offered a glimpse of how far-right groups have seized on cultural production – from clothing brands to top 40 music – to normalise their ideas,
in a process that researchers say has hit new heights in the age of social media.
“It’s frightening, honestly,”
said Katherine Kondor, a researcher with the Norwegian Center fo…

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Blue Scholars:
🎵 Loyalty
#BlueScholars
https://bluescholars.bandcamp.com/track/loyalty
https://open.spotify.com/track/3IZ9g7Em2BAsm4EPxjuPTt

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth
has threatened Antropic with blacklisting
if the AI company refuses to allow its tools to be used for autonomous drone attacks or mass surveillance
– a chilling show of the Pentagon’s priorities.
In a meeting with the company on Tuesday, Hegseth said that
the company must lift its demands for the safety restrictions by Friday at 5:01 pm.
Otherwise, officials warned, the Pentagon will declare the company a “supply chain ris…

Pentagon Threatens Retaliation If Anthropic Bars Use of AI for Mass Surveillance
Anthropic’s CEO has expressed concerns about the use of AI for autonomous drones and surveillance.

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Sonny Sharrock:
🎵 Who Does She Hope to Be
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https://billlaswell.net/track/who-does-she-hope-to-be