| ▲ | adrr 3 hours ago |
| It stop any one with government contracts from using anthropic. Not just bidding on government contracts. |
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| ▲ | timr 3 hours ago | parent [-] |
| The latter is how the former is accomplished. Government employees cannot simply choose not to work with an otherwise winning bidder, so the government has pre-defined rules that allow pre-exclusion from the bidding process. This is one. |
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| ▲ | ted_dunning 3 hours ago | parent [-] | | No. It is much more than this. If I sell red widgets that I make by hand to the government, I won't be allowed to use Anthropic to help me write my web-site. | | |
| ▲ | timr 2 hours ago | parent [-] | | You’re just restating the implication of the rule, but the rule is as I stated. That’s the point of having such a rule. | | |
| ▲ | clhodapp 2 hours ago | parent [-] | | As you said: focus on what it does. What it does is prevent companies that Anthropic needs to do business with from doing business with Anthropic. |
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