Anthropic doesn't trust the Pentagon, and neither should you
An episode of the Decoder with Nilay Patel podcast, hosted by The Verge, titled "Anthropic doesn't trust the Pentagon, and neither should you" was published on March 12, 2026 and runs 48 minutes.
March 12, 2026 ·48m · Decoder with Nilay Patel
Episode Description
My guest today is Mike Masnick, the founder and CEO of Techdirt, the excellent and long-running tech policy blog. Mike has been writing about government overreach, privacy in the digital age, and other related topics for decades now, and heβs an expert on how the internet and the surveillance state have grown in interconnected ways over the past two decades.
I wanted to have Mike on the show to discuss the messy, fast-moving situation at Anthropic, the maker of Claude that now finds itself in a very ugly legal battle with the Pentagon. Instead of covering th...
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