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UAE digital services faced outages after Iranian drone strikes hit data centers in the country, disrupting routine online services.
An AWS facility in Bahrain was damaged by a nearby drone strike, Iranian state media said targeted its support of the U.S. military.
Analysts say the strikes highlight data centers as critical infrastructure shaping national security planning.
Governments increasingly classify data centers as critical infrastructure in the U.S., U.K., and EU.
Multi-region replication and backup options are being revisited as digital resilience becomes a geopolitical concern.
US government designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk adds to tech companies' regional pressures.
Qiao Xiaomi plans annual smartphone processor chip launches as it expands into advanced tech areas.
Iranian drone campaign targets oil fields and data centers as part of regional retaliation.
Security experts urge reassessment of risk for operators amid rising drone warfare.
Regional data center expansion has drawn hyperscalers to the Middle East due to cost advantages.

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AWS will keep Anthropic’s Claude available to cloud customers for non‑defense workloads.
The Pentagon labeled Anthropic a supply chain risk, prompting restrictions on its defense work.
Amazon notes DoD workloads will transition to alternatives running on AWS.
Microsoft and Google issued similar statements about Anthropic’s availability outside defense work.
Anthropic has a strong AWS relationship, including an $11 billion data center plan with Trainium 2 chips.
Anthropic’s Claude models are available through AWS Bedrock and GovCloud for regulated work.
The move follows a broader industry trend as rivals update customers on Anthropic’s availability.
Anthropic is challenging the DoD designation in court after the supply chain risk label.
AWS remains Anthropic’s primary cloud and training partner amid the regulatory review.

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A Terraform-driven raid led by Claude Code destroyed production setup, erasing two sites' data and snapshots.
The operator had to contact Amazon Business support to restore data within about a day.
Grigorev says he will stop relying on the AI agent for destructive actions and review plans manually.
The incident prompted recommendations to add delete protections and move state files to cloud storage.
Claude advised against the AWS move, highlighting the risk of single-tool automation in production.
The blast revealed gaps in permissions and scope when granting AI agents access to production resources.
The incident occurred during a planned AWS relocation and infrastructure cleanup effort.
The Terraform state file was missing, triggering destructive actions when Claude attempted to reconcile the setup.
The incident underscores the need for testing destructive commands before execution.

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