Pentagon drops Anthropic, Mullenweg's reversal, OpenAI's RubyGems attack - September 12, 2026
The Pentagon finishes moving classified AI work off Anthropic, Matt Mullenweg says he is back in control at Automattic, and researchers tie a May attack on RubyGems to OpenAI's agents.
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DOD poised to move all classified AI workloads off Anthropic by October
https://defensescoop.com/2026/09/11/dod-poised-to-move-all-classified-ai-workloads-off-anthropic-by-october/Matt Mullenweg tells Automattic staff he's back in control after CEO ouster
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/11/matt-mullenweg-tells-automattic-staff-in-slack-hes-back-in-control-after-ceo-ouster/OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems back in May
https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/12/openai-agents-rubygems/Navier-Stokes Announcement
https://www.claymath.org/news/navier-stokes-announcement/Nvidia in talks to invest up to $10 billion in Anthropic IPO
https://www.investing.com/news/company-news/nvidia-in-talks-to-invest-up-to-10-billion-in-anthropic-ipo--reuters-4898582Kimi-maker Moonshot AI targets $2B in annual revenue
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/11/kimi-maker-moonshot-ai-targets-2-billion-in-annual-revenue/Y Combinator's Garry Tan wants US open-weight AI labs to 'distill' frontier models, too
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/11/y-combinators-garry-tan-wants-u-s-open-weight-ai-labs-to-distill-frontier-models-too/Scammers target crypto owners after Trezor confirms data breach of email provider
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/11/scammers-target-hundreds-of-thousands-of-crypto-owners-after-trezor-confirms-data-breach-of-email-provider/CVE-2026-87910: CPython tarfile hardlink fallback ignores extraction filter rejection
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