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A federal judge has pushed back on the Trump administration's attempt to label Anthropic a supply chain risk, ruling that the government simply hasn't produced enough evidence to justify banning the AI company's technology. It's a significant check on executive authority over AI, and the case is far from over.
Meanwhile, OpenAI and Anthropic are at the center of a broader anxiety playing out across the research community and the boardrooms of Silicon Valley. Wired reports that scientists worry the pace of development is outrunning our ability to understand it, while Mark Zuckerberg is focused on a different question entirely — who ends up owning all of this.
And LinkedIn is finally acknowledging what its users have known for months. The platform has become waterlogged with AI-generated posts, many of them encouraged by the site's own enhance your post button. Chief Product Officer Hari Srinivasan announced changes this week aimed at restoring some semblance of authentic human voice to a network that, ironically, was built entirely on professional credibility.
Three stories, one common thread — the tension between moving fast and getting it right. Keep surfing. Tech Beat out.
