The article reports on a new executive order from the Trump administration that seeks to prohibit the US government from using any products or services from Anthropic, the AI safety and research company. The order cites national security concerns, alleging potential risks associated with the company’s advanced AI models and their potential for dual-use applications. The move would effectively bar federal agencies from contracting with Anthropic and require existing contracts to be terminated. This action is part of a broader pattern of increasing government scrutiny and regulatory action targeting major AI firms. The full details and implications are available in the original article: https://www.wired.com/story/trump-moves-to-ban-anthropic-from-the-us-government/