importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-08-28T12:46:12Z
Federal Court Rules Pentagon's Supply-Chain Risk Label on Anthropic Unlawful
A federal court ruled that the Pentagon's supply-chain risk designation of Anthropic was unlawful, citing First Amendment violations and arbitrary decision-making. The ruling highlighted government retaliation against Anthropic's criticism of military AI use and noted inconsistencies in the administration's actions toward the company.
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk, handing the AI company a victory as its second Pentagon lawsuit continues in Washington.
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