Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over Military Contract Blacklisting
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In short
Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense challenging its designation as a supply chain risk, which excludes the company from military contracts. The AI company argues this designation infringes on its constitutional rights and was implemented to penalize its stance on AI safety in warfare, potentially costing billions in revenue. The Pentagon's decision relies on a rarely used statute allowing exclusion of companies deemed to pose infiltration risks to military information systems.
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