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US Judge Blocks Pentagon Ban on AI Firm Anthropic

A US federal judge has ruled that the Pentagon’s decision to blacklist AI developer Anthropic was unlawful and unfounded, lifting restrictions on the company’s eligibility for federal contracts. The ruling halts an administrative move that had cited supply chain security concerns.

27 Aug, 20:42 — 28 Aug, 06:58
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ReutersVery High6h ago

US judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting - Reuters

US judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting  Reuters

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BBCHigh5h ago

Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules

The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI for the US military.

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bloombergHigh2h ago

Judge Lifts US Ban on Anthropic's Use for Federal Agencies

The Trump administration must lift its ban on Anthropic PBC’s artificial intelligence technology for federal agencies, a US judge ruled. The ruling is a key victory for the AI giant, which has been locked in a high-stakes dispute with the administration since negotiations with the Pentagon over the use of the company’s AI technology by the military fell apart earlier this year. Bloomberg's Neil Campling has more. (Source: Bloomberg)

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NYTMostly Factual6h ago

Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal

The government retaliated against the A.I. start-up “for constitutionally protected expressive activities,” a federal judge in California wrote.

By Sheera Frenkel

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FTVery High5h ago

Anthropic wins legal battle with Pentagon in California

Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot punish AI lab in clash over military use of its models

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wapoMostly Factual11h ago

Stars and Stripes employees sue Pentagon over firings at military newspaper

The publication’s publisher, its editor in chief and a reporter allege that the government violated their First Amendment rights to free speech.

By Scott Nover, Liam Scott

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The GuardianMostly Factual4h ago

Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful, US judge rules

Anthropic ​argued designation as ‘supply chain risk’ could cost the company billions ‌of dollars in lost business ‌and reputational harm A US federal judge ruled Thursday that sanctions imposed in February by the Trump administration against AI giant Anthropic were illegal, finding that the government had punished the artificial intelligence company for publicly criticising the Pentagon. “The empty invocation of national security is not a blank check to punish and retaliate against governmen...

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NPRHigh3h ago

Judge says Pentagon's measures against Anthropic were 'illegal and baseless'

A judge issued a written order Thursday night that the Pentagon acted illegally by punishing the AI company for its criticism of the Department of Defense's views on AI use. The government is expected to fight the ruling.

By The Associated Press

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

US judge blocks Pentagon blacklisting of AI firm Anthropic

Court order rules that Pentagon acted illegally, punishing AI company for criticism of government.

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Fox NewsMixed3h ago

Federal judge again blocks Trump's mail ballot order just before midterms

President Donald Trump's mail-in voting executive order faces a new two-week block from a federal judge as voters prepare for the midterm elections.

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CNNMostly Factual8h ago

Fired Stars and Stripes staff sue Pentagon, alleging First Amendment violations - CNN

Fired Stars and Stripes staff sue Pentagon, alleging First Amendment violations  CNN

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cnbcMostly Factual6h ago

Judge blocks Pentagon blacklist of Anthropic as supply chain risk

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globe-and-mailHigh4h ago

Federal judge blocks Pentagon’s Anthropic blacklisting

U.S. District Judge Rita Lin found company’s designation as national security supply-chain risk ’illegal and baseless’

By Jack Queen

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marketwatchMostly Factual5h ago

Judge says Trump administration’s blacklist of Anthropic was illegal

The Trump administration violated Anthropic’s First Amendment rights when it blacklisted the AI company earlier this year, a federal judge ruled late Thursday.

By Mike Murphy

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The IndependentMostly Factual8h ago

Stars and Stripes staffers sue Pentagon over firings alleging First Amendment violations

The Pentagon, which provides partial financial backing for the outlet, terminated the three staff members last week

By Diego Pineda

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual3h ago

Court to Pentagon: You’re 'wrong' in banning Anthropic, labelling it supply chain risk

A San Francisco judge has struck down the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic, describing the action as a violation of the First Amendment. The Department of Defense’s concerns over the AI company's operations were challenged by Anthropic, which sought promises that its technology wouldn’t be used in autonomous warfare. This victory may pave the way for Anthropic’s upcoming IPO, lifting legal obstacles imposed by the military department.

By TOI TECH DESK

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual6h ago

US court rules ban of Anthropic unlawful, punished for ‘publicly criticising’ Pentagon

US court rules ban of Anthropic unlawful, punished for ‘publicly criticising’ Pentagon

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual6h ago

US judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting

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seeking-alphaMixed4h ago

Federal judge strikes down Pentagon’s supply chain risk label against Anthropic as unlawful

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gulf-newsMixed8h ago

Stars and Stripes publisher, editor and reporter sue Pentagon to challenge their firings

Stars and Stripes publisher, editor and reporter sue Pentagon to challenge their firings

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china-dailyLow2h ago

US judge rules Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic unlawful - China Daily

US judge rules Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic unlawful  China Daily

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star-malaysiaMixed7h ago

US judge rules Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic unlawful - The Star

US judge rules Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic unlawful  The Star

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myjoyonlineMixed8h ago

Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules

A judge has ruled the US Department of Defense acted unlawfully when it designated artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic a supply chain risk, calling the move "illegal and baseless".

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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wapo27 Aug, 20:42First to report

Stars and Stripes employees sue Pentagon over firings at military newspaper

3h later
The Independent27 Aug, 23:39

Stars and Stripes staffers sue Pentagon over firings alleging First Amendment violations

myjoyonline27 Aug, 23:43

Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules

gulf-news27 Aug, 23:44

Stars and Stripes publisher, editor and reporter sue Pentagon to challenge their firings

CNN28 Aug, 00:20

Fired Stars and Stripes staff sue Pentagon, alleging First Amendment violations - CNN

1h later
star-malaysia28 Aug, 01:24

US judge rules Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic unlawful - The Star

Reuters28 Aug, 01:27

US judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting - Reuters

channel-news-asia28 Aug, 01:32

US judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting

NYT28 Aug, 01:54

Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal

cnbc28 Aug, 01:58

Judge blocks Pentagon blacklist of Anthropic as supply chain risk

hindustan-times28 Aug, 02:03

US court rules ban of Anthropic unlawful, punished for ‘publicly criticising’ Pentagon

ruv28 Aug, 02:15

Rekin vegna umfjöllunar um aðstæður bandarískra hermanna á Abraham Lincoln

faz28 Aug, 02:33

USA unter Trump: Gefeuerte „Stars and Stripes“-Journalisten verklagen Hegseths Pentagon

FT28 Aug, 02:49

Anthropic wins legal battle with Pentagon in California

BBC28 Aug, 02:57

Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules

AP28 Aug, 03:08

Judge says Pentagon’s measures against Anthropic were ‘illegal and baseless’ - AP News

investing-com28 Aug, 03:08

Judge rules Pentagon’s Anthropic blacklist unlawful

marketwatch28 Aug, 03:09

Judge says Trump administration’s blacklist of Anthropic was illegal

die-presse28 Aug, 03:27

US-Gericht stoppt Sperre von KI-Firma Anthropic durch Pentagon

The Guardian28 Aug, 03:34

Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful, US judge rules

berlingske28 Aug, 03:39

Anthropic vinder over Trump-administrationen i AI-strid

globe-and-mail28 Aug, 04:06

Federal judge blocks Pentagon’s Anthropic blacklisting

seeking-alpha28 Aug, 04:20

Federal judge strikes down Pentagon’s supply chain risk label against Anthropic as unlawful

NPR28 Aug, 04:25

Judge says Pentagon's measures against Anthropic were 'illegal and baseless'

la-repubblica28 Aug, 04:29

“Il Pentagono non può mettere al bando Anthropic, ritorsione capricciosa”: la sentenza di una giudice Usa

der-spiegel28 Aug, 04:38

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Fox News28 Aug, 04:42

Federal judge again blocks Trump's mail ballot order just before midterms

le-figaro28 Aug, 04:46

IA : les sanctions de l’Administration Trump contre Anthropic annulées par une juge

Times of India28 Aug, 04:58

Court to Pentagon: You’re 'wrong' in banning Anthropic, labelling it supply chain risk

vijesti-me28 Aug, 05:00

Iznutra „buše” Vladu i put u EU? Izvori tvrde da sektor...

orf28 Aug, 05:01

Etappensieg für Anthropic in Streit mit Pentagon

il-sole-24-ore28 Aug, 05:31

Tribunale Usa: «Illegittimo il bando del Pentagono contro Anthropic»

aktualne-cz28 Aug, 05:47

Protiprávní a nepodložené, zastal se soud firmy Anthropic. Pentagon ji nazval rizikem

china-daily28 Aug, 05:50

US judge rules Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic unlawful - China Daily

bloomberg28 Aug, 05:51

Judge Lifts US Ban on Anthropic's Use for Federal Agencies

der-standard28 Aug, 06:02

Anthropic: Sperre durch US-Regierung war illegal

Al Jazeera28 Aug, 06:58

US judge blocks Pentagon blacklisting of AI firm Anthropic

digi2428 Aug, 07:30Latest update

Anthropic a câştigat procesul cu administraţia Trump