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After the Pentagon Saga, Claude dethrones ChatGPT as the best U.S. app. What happened, why it blew up, and what it means

Claude dethrones ChatGPT

Claude just overtook ChatGPT on the U.S. App Store, and it wasn’t because of a shiny new feature. After a Pentagon dispute led to reports that Anthropic was labeled a “supply chain risk,” the story exploded across social media and triggered a rapid wave of installs. This article breaks down what happened, why it went viral, what “blacklisted” really means in context, and what this moment signals for the future of consumer AI apps.

Please and thank you to chatgpt is expensive millions of dollars wasted: How to Prompt ChatGPT Like a Human (Without Wasting Energy)

how to prompt ai to write like a human​

Ever told your kids to say “please” and “thank you”?
Now imagine telling them not to use those words with AI—because it’s too expensive.

Inspired by Sam Altman’s comment about the real cost of polite prompts, this blog explores how our everyday manners—like saying “please” to ChatGPT—are quietly increasing energy use and operating costs at scale.