US judge rules Pentagon acted unlawfully in Anthropic retaliation case
A US federal judge has ruled that the Department of Defense acted unlawfully when it designated artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a supply-chain risk. The court described the move as illegal and baseless, in a decision that sharpens a dispute over how far the military can go in pressing private AI firms to support defence work. The case centres on Anthropic's refusal to allow its models to be used for surveillance or autonomous weapons.US district judge Rita Lin said the government could not use national security as a blanket justification to punish or retaliate against critics. Anthropic had argued that... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 Aug 2026 04:30 LONDON
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