U.S. government
also referred to as: us government
7 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 4 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 5, 2025 by Alex Kantrowitz · across every show →
Everything said about U.S. government, oldest first
Jan 5, 2025 negative
Sep 10, 2025 positive
The federal government will consolidate fragmented citizen payment and tax systems
“You know, I think there's a lot of places where citizen services could be much better. Through consolidation, making it easier to do your taxes, easier to make payments easier to get payments from the government those kinds of things. And I think you're going …”
Sep 10, 2025 negative
The US government lacks sufficient customer obsession in delivering citizen services
“Customer obsession is one of my favorites at Amazon. I don't think the government is as customer obsessed as it should be, and they need to be thinking about that in citizen services. And I think that's an area that, that, that could be improved.”
Nov 10, 2025 negative
Kantrowitz: US taxpayers should not backstop OpenAI's debt
“I don't think that the US taxpayers should be backstopping the company's debt though, because, and Sam Altman in a follow-up made this clear, if they fail, you'll still have Google, you'll still have Anthropic, you'll have many others that are going to be buil…”
Mar 6, 2026
Horowitz: Pentagon gave Anthropic six-month off-ramp because it lacks alternative vendors
“They laid out this six-month off-ramp period for, like, real national security use cases, in part because they rely on Anthropix technology right now because Anthropix is the only vendor. Like behind the current curtain in a classified environment.”
Mar 6, 2026