U.S. Government’s Ban on Anthropic Looks Like Punishment Attempt, Judge Says - WSJ

U.S. Government’s Ban on Anthropic Looks Like Punishment Attempt, Judge Says  WSJ

Anthropic and Pentagon face off in court over ban on company’s AI model

After Anthropic refused to let its AI to be used in autonomous weapons systems, Trump ordered US agencies to quit using it Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Anthropic is facing off against the Department of Defense in a federal court on Tuesday afternoon, as the artificial intelligence company seeks a temporary pause on the government’s decision to bar the US military and any contractors from using its technology. The two sides have been locked in...

By Nick Robins-Early

Anthropic challenges US Pentagon’s ban in San Francisco court showdown

Anthropic accuses Pentagon of unlawful retaliation over its refusal to loosen AI safety restrictions for military use.

Pentagon ban of Anthropic faces judge; Claude AI maker seeks injunction

The Defense Department designated Anthropic as a risk to U.S. national security, the first time an American company had been hit with that designation.

Federal judge says it looks like the Pentagon tried to 'cripple Anthropic'

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei refused to accede to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's demands, which eventually led to the legal fight. Getty Images Anthropic has asked a judge to block the Pentagon from labeling it a supply chain risk. The label could prevent Anthropic from getting lucrative government contracts. On Tuesday, a federal judge called the Department of War's move "troubling." A federal judge in San Francisco lit into the Pentagon on Tuesday for its attempt to blacklist Anthropic fo...