US Government Just Ordered Federal Contractors to Drop All Anthropic Products by August 31st.

Federal contractors have 24 days to eliminate every Claude product — web apps, APIs, Claude Code — under an order operationalizing the Pentagon's supply chain risk designation that Anthropic is still fighting in court. We cover what it means for the federal AI market, which alternatives contractors are turning to, and why the irony is complete: the companies that agreed to autonomous weapons use are the approved replacements.