US · 28 August 2026

Anthropic was illegally blacklisted by the Trump administration, court rules

Source: The Verge

A judge has ruled that the Pentagon acted unconstitutionally by blacklisting the artificial intelligence lab Anthropic earlier this year. The decision on Thursday handed the company a victory in its legal dispute with the Trump administration. Anthropic filed the lawsuit in a California district court in March.

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