Anthropic – Chat GPT Is Eating the World

How did OpenAI fumble its lead in AI?

How It Started in 2022 In late 2022, a relatively unknown startup called OpenAI launched ChatGPT. That “ChatGPT moment” changed the trajectory of technology and society. It ushered in the Age of AI. Microsoft, too, benefited from this ChatGPT moment. Its partnership with OpenAI gave it access to OpenAI’s models that Microsoft soon deployed in…
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Will Anthropic stop boasting its “100% vibe coded” computer programs after sending DMCA notices seeking takedown of copies of leaked source code for Claude. Any “100% vibe-coded” program might not be copyrightable

Anthropic found itself in another controversy. But this one, unlike the dispute with the U.S. Department of War, was self-inflicted. On March 31, Anthropic inadvertently disseminated the entire source code for Claude Code (but not its underlying model) — all 512,000 lines of code — as a source map file included with Anthropic’s 2.1.88 of…
Read more: Will Anthropic stop boasting its “100% vibe coded” computer programs after sending DMCA notices seeking takedown of copies of leaked source code for Claude. Any “100% vibe-coded” program might not be copyrightable
Judge Lin issues preliminary injunction v. Department of War in dispute against Anthropic

Judge Lin wasted no time. She issued a preliminary injunction against the Department of War based on Anthropic’s motion that she found has a likelihood of success in proving that it took actions against Anthropic to punish it for disagreeing with the government. Judge Lin stayed the injunction 7 days, presumably so the Department of…
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OpenAI pulls plug on AI video generator Sora in major shakeup to compete with Anthropic in enterprise

THE CLAUDE EFFECT. OpenAI pulls the plug on video generator Sora. No more video generation. According to the Wall Street Journal, “CEO Sam Altman announced the changes to staff on Tuesday, writing that the company would wind down products that use its video models. In addition to the consumer app, OpenAI is also discontinuing a…
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Zoom link for today’s 1:30 PM hearing on Anthropic’s preliminary injunction request v. Department of War

From Judge Rita F. Lin’s webpage: The public is invited to listen to hearings scheduled for Zoom broadcast by clicking the “Join Zoom Hearing” button above. This includes the hearing in Anthropic PBC v. U.S. Department of War on the Motion for Preliminary Injunction, to be held on Tuesday, March 24 at 1:30 p.m. PST. The courtroom for the Anthropic…
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Microsoft seeks to file amicus brief in support of Anthropic’s request for TRO in dispute with Department of War

Microsoft is seeking to file an amicus brief in support of a temporary restraining order. Judge Lin has already scheduled briefing for Anthropic’s motion for preliminary injunction, so the TRO may be moot. In any event, here’s Microsoft’s argument: Excerpt: DOWNLOAD THE BRIEF
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Former Secretaries, Generals, and U.S. Military Officials seek to file amici brief in support of preliminary injunction

Former Secretaries, Generals, and Military Officials have requested leave to file an amici brief in support of the grant of preliminary injunction requested by Anthropic in its dispute over the Department of War’s designation of Anthropic as a “supply chain risk.” Excerpt: DOWNLOAD THE BRIEF
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Jeff Dean, Google Chief Scientist, and other AI researchers at Google and OpenAI seek to file amici brief in support of Anthropic in lawsuit v. U.S. Department of War

UPDATE: Anthropic v. US Dep’t of War is now on a fast track. Anthropic filed a motion for preliminary injunction. Judge Lin has been assigned to the case. Status conference tomorrow, 3/10/2026 03:00 PM in San Francisco, – Videoconference Only before Judge Rita F. Lin. Plus Jeff Dean of Google and a bunch of other…
Read more: Jeff Dean, Google Chief Scientist, and other AI researchers at Google and OpenAI seek to file amici brief in support of Anthropic in lawsuit v. U.S. Department of War
Sam Altman announces amended agreement with Department of War as users make Claude No. 1 on App Store

The turmoil over OpenAI’s agreement with the Department of War after it rescinded the agreement with Anthropic continues unabated. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, took to X to announce OpenAI had beefed up the language for guardrails in the agreement with the DoW: Meanwhile, many people apparently terminated their accounts with OpenAI and Anthropic’s Claude…
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Trump orders federal government agencies to stop using Anthropic’s AI. Anthropic opposed military’s use of AI for autonomous warfare or mass surveillance.

The controversy related to the U.S. military’s contract with Anthropic for the use of its AI escalated. After a couple days of intense negotiations between Anthropic and the Department of War, President Trump ordered all federal agencies to stop using Anthropic’s AI, Claude, with a phase out in the next 6 months: How Did We…
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