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For this installment, the Uncanny Valley crew investigates the escalating dispute that has been unfolding between Anthropic and the Pentagon—and what this signifies regarding how the government engages with technology corporations. Subsequently, Zoë Schiffer enlightens us on why discerning if one is agentic or mimetic has emerged as the defining criterion in Silicon Valley. Additionally, we delve…

This week, the Uncanny Valley team dives into the feud that has been brewing between Anthropic and the Pentagon—and what it says about how the government interacts with tech companies. Later, Zoë Schiffer tells us why figuring out whether you are agentic or mimetic has become the new litmus test in Silicon Valley. Plus, we discuss the key takeaways from the State of the Union address and give a…