Here are all of the First Reads picks for March 2026:
The lost update
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Events over the last week have delivered a body blow to those hopes, starting with the bitter feud between the Pentagon and Anthropic. All parties agree that the existing contract between the two used to specify—at Anthropic's insistence—that the Department of Defense (which now tellingly refers to itself as the Department of War) won’t use Anthropic’s Claude AI models for autonomous weapons or mass surveillance of Americans. Now, the Pentagon wants to erase those red lines, and Anthropic’s refusal has not only resulted in the end of its contract, but also prompted Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to declare the company a supply-chain risk, a designation that prevents government agencies from doing business with Anthropic. Without getting into the weeds on contract provisions and the personal dynamics between Hegseth and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, the bottom line seems to be that the military is determined to resist any limitations on how it uses AI, at least within the bounds of legality—by its own definition.
这也引出了一个更有意思的机遇：我们不必执着于有多少人愿意变成“精神中国人”，也不必强求世界“变得更中国”，而应该关注那些具体的产品与习惯，能否沉淀下来，成为全球消费者日常生活中的一部分。
在这方面，经济大省处在改革发展前沿，是发展新质生产力的主要阵地，理应挺膺担当、贡献更大力量。其他各省份也要立足资源禀赋和产业基础，既积极抢位发展、善于错位发展，又致力于把短板变成潜力板。