Techstrong Gang
Anthropic vs. The Pentagon + AI Agents Are Rewriting Software | TSG Ep. 1029
27-Feb-2026
Alan Shimel, Jon Swartz, Tracy Ragan, Jack Poller and Wickey Wang dive into the latest developments in the standoff between Anthropic and the Pentagon.
Then the gang takes a look at how artificial intelligence (AI) agents are about to transform the way we work and the way software is developed, following updates from ServiceNow and Cursor.
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