{"id":325625,"date":"2026-03-12T21:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T21:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-the-tech-bros-are-turning-against-trump-this-is-why\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T21:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T21:00:21","slug":"why-the-tech-bros-are-turning-against-trump-this-is-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-the-tech-bros-are-turning-against-trump-this-is-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the &#8216;Tech Bros&#8217; are turning against Trump | This Is Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/bkeXb1o7-qw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why the 'Tech Bros' are turning against Trump | This Is Why\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bkeXb1o7-qw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>One of the world&#8217;s most valuable AI companies is suing the US government after it was designated a &quot;supply chain risk&quot; by Pete Hegseth&#8217;s Department of War. <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an unprecedented legal fight \u2013 after Anthropic refused to allow its technology to be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons. <\/p>\n<p>Now, other tech giants \u2013 including Google, Microsoft and Apple \u2013 have swung their support behind Anthropic. 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Email the show \u2013 why@sky.uk<\/p>\n<p>Follow This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<br \/>\nFollow Niall on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynewsniall<br \/>\nFollow Niall on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynewsniall<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the world&#8217;s most valuable AI companies is suing the US government after it was designated a &quot;supply chain risk&quot; by Pete Hegseth&#8217;s Department of War. It&#8217;s an unprecedented legal fight \u2013 after Anthropic refused to allow its technology to be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons. 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