How a Contractor’s Claude Agent Got Into the Pentagon

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Save this story. This week on Uncanny Valley, Brian Barrett, Leah Feiger, and Zoë Schiffer dive into our scoop on how a defense contractor connected Claude Code to a secure Department of Defense system. We also discuss the green, yellow, and red flags we see in Anthropic’s IPO filing—and why it’s a test not just for the AI industry but for the entire US economy—and how volunteers nationwide are preparing for ICE agents potentially showing up at polling sites in the midterms.

保存这篇报道。本周在《恐怖谷》（Uncanny Valley）节目中，布莱恩·巴雷特（Brian Barrett）、莉亚·费格（Leah Feiger）和佐伊·希弗（Zoë Schiffer）深入探讨了我们的独家新闻：一家国防承包商是如何将 Claude Code 连接到美国国防部安全系统的。我们还讨论了在 Anthropic 的 IPO 文件中看到的积极、警示和危险信号，以及为什么这不仅是对人工智能行业的考验，更是对整个美国经济的考验；此外，我们还讨论了全国各地的志愿者如何为中期选举期间移民及海关执法局（ICE）特工可能出现在投票站的情况做准备。

Articles mentioned in this episode: A Defense Contractor Gave Their Personal AI Agent Access to a Secure Pentagon System; The Anthropic S-1 Filing Is Also an AI Doomsday Primer; What’s Worth More Than Cash in San Francisco Real Estate? Anthropic Stock; Massive Groups of Volunteers Are Ready to Face Down ICE at the Polls. You can follow Brian Barrett on Bluesky at @brbarrett, Zoë Schiffer on Bluesky at @zoeschiffer, and Leah Feiger on Bluesky at @leahfeiger. Write to us at [email protected].

本期节目提到的文章包括：《一家国防承包商让其个人 AI 代理访问了五角大楼的安全系统》、《Anthropic 的 S-1 文件也是一份 AI 末日指南》、《旧金山房地产中什么比现金更值钱？Anthropic 股票》、《大规模志愿者团体准备在投票站对抗 ICE》。你可以在 Bluesky 上关注布莱恩·巴雷特（@brbarrett）、佐伊·希弗（@zoeschiffer）和莉亚·费格（@leahfeiger）。请通过 [email protected] 给我们写信。

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Transcript Note: This is an automated transcript, which may contain errors. Brian Barrett: Welcome to the WIRED’s Uncanny Valley. I’m Brian Barrett, executive editor. Zoë Schiffer: I’m Zoë Schiffer, contributing editor. Leah Feiger: And I’m Leah Feiger, director of politics and science.

文字记录说明：这是一份自动生成的文字记录，可能包含错误。布莱恩·巴雷特：欢迎收听《连线》（WIRED）的《恐怖谷》。我是执行编辑布莱恩·巴雷特。佐伊·希弗：我是特约编辑佐伊·希弗。莉亚·费格：我是政治与科学总监莉亚·费格。

Zoë Schiffer: This week, Anthropic has officially filed to go public. There is a lot going on in the hundreds of pages that the company submitted as part of its S-1 filing, from staggering earnings and losses, to warnings of AI’s existential threat. Obviously, we’re talking about Anthropic here. We’ll discuss our key takeaways and why this IPO is kind of high stakes, not just for the AI industry, but honestly the entire US economy.

佐伊·希弗：本周，Anthropic 已正式提交上市申请。该公司作为 S-1 文件一部分提交的数百页材料中包含大量信息，从惊人的收益和亏损，到关于 AI 存在生存威胁的警告。显然，我们讨论的是 Anthropic。我们将讨论我们的主要收获，以及为什么这次 IPO 不仅对 AI 行业，而且坦率地说对整个美国经济来说都具有很高的风险。

Leah Feiger: We’re also bringing you a scoop about how a defense contractor plugged Anthropic’s Claude into a secure Department of Defense system, in what’s really one of the most outlandish uses of AI in the government we’ve seen so far.

莉亚·费格：我们还将为您带来一条独家新闻，关于一家国防承包商如何将 Anthropic 的 Claude 接入美国国防部的安全系统，这确实是我们迄今为止在政府部门看到的最离奇的 AI 用例之一。

Brian Barrett: And the midterms are right around the corner, just a few days away. Massive groups of volunteers all over the country are already getting ready to protect their communities from the potential that ICE officers show up at the polls. We’ll get into how grassroots efforts like these are a reflection of a deeply uncertain election cycle.

布莱恩·巴雷特：中期选举即将来临，只剩下几天时间了。全国各地的大规模志愿者团体已经准备好保护他们的社区，以防 ICE 特工出现在投票站。我们将探讨这些草根努力如何反映了一个充满高度不确定性的选举周期。