Tech stocks today: Anthropic says Pentagon ban could cost it billions, Meta announces new AI chips

That, the thinking goes, would then drive artificial demand for AI chips and infrastructure. But Nvidia and others have pushed back against the assertion. Read the full story here. ... Google's (GOOG, GOOGL) artificial intelligence agents will soon be available to Pentagon employees to automate unclassified work, a senior defense official told Bloomberg. ... Read more here. ... In a rare blog post teasing Nvidia (NVDA) GTC event next week, CEO Jensen Huang again pitched his view that artificial intelligence represents a wholesale transformation of the economy and the largest infrastructure build-out in human history.