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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 31 MIN

Amazon's $5B Anthropic Bet and the NSA's Secret AI I 21st April

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Amazon just dropped $5 billion on Anthropic in exchange for a $100 billion cloud spending promise, while the NSA is secretly using Anthropic's restricted AI despite Pentagon tensions. Meanwhile, a critical security vulnerability threatens the entire AI supply chain, and nearly half of all music uploads are now AI-generated. From circular investment deals to government spy agencies embracing AI, we're breaking down the stories reshaping the artificial intelligence landscape in ways you probably didn't see coming.

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