ZeroGravitas 1 hour ago Does this mean Google is a proscribed terrorist organisation or whatever the legal designation is and can no longer work with the US government? tomrod 1 hour ago Does the EO actually hold any weight to that designation, or is that decided by the US Congress? layer8 1 hour ago No. Google can’t make use of Anthropic within the scope of their own government contracts. That doesn’t mean they can’t invest in Anthropic otherwise. infecto 1 hour ago Was there ever anything more than a tweet from the secretary of defense? That holds no weight. layer8 53 minutes ago Yes, they’ve been formally designated: https://www.anthropic.com/news/where-stand-department-war infecto 33 minutes ago Ahh yes I forgot on that. Still seemed like not much of any impact, blowing smoke.
tomrod 1 hour ago Does the EO actually hold any weight to that designation, or is that decided by the US Congress?
layer8 1 hour ago No. Google can’t make use of Anthropic within the scope of their own government contracts. That doesn’t mean they can’t invest in Anthropic otherwise.
infecto 1 hour ago Was there ever anything more than a tweet from the secretary of defense? That holds no weight. layer8 53 minutes ago Yes, they’ve been formally designated: https://www.anthropic.com/news/where-stand-department-war infecto 33 minutes ago Ahh yes I forgot on that. Still seemed like not much of any impact, blowing smoke.
layer8 53 minutes ago Yes, they’ve been formally designated: https://www.anthropic.com/news/where-stand-department-war infecto 33 minutes ago Ahh yes I forgot on that. Still seemed like not much of any impact, blowing smoke.
infecto 33 minutes ago Ahh yes I forgot on that. Still seemed like not much of any impact, blowing smoke.
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Does this mean Google is a proscribed terrorist organisation or whatever the legal designation is and can no longer work with the US government?
Does the EO actually hold any weight to that designation, or is that decided by the US Congress?
No. Google can’t make use of Anthropic within the scope of their own government contracts. That doesn’t mean they can’t invest in Anthropic otherwise.
Was there ever anything more than a tweet from the secretary of defense? That holds no weight.
Yes, they’ve been formally designated: https://www.anthropic.com/news/where-stand-department-war
Ahh yes I forgot on that. Still seemed like not much of any impact, blowing smoke.
Layoffs next month to make up for this? /s