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title: "Chapter 8, the maker could not reach the deployed instances, due 31 December 2027 · The AI Compute Race · DRYBURGH"
source: https://dryburgh.com/vol1/tests/2027-22
description: "Chapter 8, the maker could not reach the deployed instances: due 31 December 2027."
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# Chapter 8, the maker could not reach the deployed instances

Due 31 December 2027

**The test.** Falsified if the record shows a vendor-side alteration or shutdown of a deployed government instance.

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From *The AI Compute Race*. [Read the book](https://dryburgh.com/vol1#buy)

**Falls due:** 31 December 2027

**Read on:** A court record or the Department’s own filings

**Chapter:** [Chapter 8 — The Arsenal Behind Every Arsenal](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/notes/chapter-8)The state as customer: how the Pentagon buys frontier AI, the contract clauses a laboratory fought over, and what the courts said about a company that would not sign.

## Filings that bear on it

- [Anthropic PBC v. U.S. Department of War, No. 3:26-cv-01996-RFL](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/filings/anthropic-v-dow-dkt166-4)Anthropic’s head of public sector declared on 10 June 2026 that nearly every Department of War component adopted Claude Gov Sonnet 4.5 within weeks of its November 2025 release, and that a deployed model is static.

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