Anthropic PBC runs the risk of losing a wide range of US government business after the Defense Department declared it a supply-chain risk, a rare designation that until now has only been assigned to companies from adversary nations like China’s Huawei Technologies Co.

Anthropic PBC is launching a new platform for its corporate customers to purchase third-party software, broadening the AI developer’s offerings at a time when its business faces new uncertainty from a standoff with the Pentagon.

Anthropic PBC’s clash with the Pentagon is drawing fresh attention to a lightly regulated practice: the US government’s purchase of commercially available information, such as browsing histories and location data, and the growing use of artificial intelligence to analyze it at scale.

Companies competing for workers to build data centers are finding that a motel room with sluggish Wi-Fi isn’t much of a draw. Try free steaks and golf simulators.

Congress should bolster its in-house think tank’s access to artificial intelligence that helps prepare briefings for lawmakers and their staff, leadership of the Capitol’s research arm said.

New Mountain Capital has scrapped a deal with one of its former top executives, ending a dramatic and ambitious bid by the veteran dealmaker to acquire five portfolio companies on his way out of the firm.