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Judge blocks Pentagon from labeling Anthropic AI a "supply chain risk" and halts Trump's ban on federal use

· Source: cbsnews.com

In short

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from designating AI company Anthropic as a supply chain risk and from enforcing a ban on federal use of its technology. The ruling found the government's actions likely unlawful and potentially crippling to the company, stemming from a dispute over AI guardrails for military applications. The judge called the measures 'Orwellian' and cited First Amendment concerns regarding Anthropic's public criticism of government contracting positions.

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