Comment by dataflow
1 day ago
> My understanding is that it’s about
What is "it" in your comment?
The refusal to sign a contract with Anthropic, or their designation as a supply chain risk?
1 day ago
> My understanding is that it’s about
What is "it" in your comment?
The refusal to sign a contract with Anthropic, or their designation as a supply chain risk?
I was answering “What, then, is this really about?” By “this”, presumably they meant “the dispute”.
The dispute is over the supply chain risk designation though, not over the refusal to sign a contract. If only the latter had happened, we wouldn't be talking here. You're explaining why the department wouldn't want contractors to dictate the terms of usage of their products and services (the latter), but not why this designation would be seen as necessary even in their own eyes (the former).