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Mar 8, 2026 5 min read

Altman’s Pentagon Deal Is the Endpoint His Critics Always Warned About

Sam Altman's Pentagon deal completes a transformation that began long before 2026. From his 2023 firing for lacking candour to…

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Every AI Lab Is Watching Altman Get Away With It – That’s the Dangerous Part

Sam Altman misled his board, faced no real consequence, and built OpenAI into a defence contractor. Every AI CEO has…

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OpenAI’s Pentagon Deal Handed Anthropic the Moral High Ground It Needed

OpenAI's Pentagon deal forced Anthropic into a strategic trap: either sustain commercial pain as the safety-first alternative or negotiate a…

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DOGE Used AI to Gut the Humanities – and Nobody Can Audit the Decision

DOGE used ChatGPT to cancel 1,400 NEH grants via 120-character AI queries, generating a paper trail so thin that recipients…

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Pentagon Didn’t Buy OpenAI’s Technology – It Bought Its Safety Narrative

The Pentagon's OpenAI deal isn't about battlefield AI capabilities - it's about acquiring a regulatory shield before Congress passes binding…

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Five Years From Now OpenAI Will Be a Defence Contractor First and an AI Lab Second

OpenAI's Pentagon deal is not a one-off contract - it is the opening move in an institutional transformation that, within…

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OpenAI’s Safety Researchers Are the Quiet Casualties of the Pentagon Deal

OpenAI's Pentagon deal did not just spark a PR crisis - it quietly invalidated the institutional premise of the company's…

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Hormuz Closure Would Hurt Asia Far More Than the US – That’s the Story Goldman Isn’t Telling

Goldman warned oil could hit record highs. The real story: 84% of Hormuz flows go to Asia. Japan, South Korea,…

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Sam Altman Built OpenAI’s Credibility on a Promise He Was Never Going to Keep

OpenAI's board called Altman 'not consistently candid' when it fired him in 2023. His reinstatement didn't change the behavior -…

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OpenAI’s Board Fired Altman Once for Lying – and Then Rehired Him. That’s the Real Story.

The board fired Altman for dishonesty and was overridden by investors in five days. That reversal is the event that…