Federal judge blocks Pentagon's supply chain risk designation of Anthropic, calling government actions "classic illegal First Amendment retaliation." Judge found Pentagon targeted the AI company for publicly disputing contract terms, not security threats. Ruling stayed 7 days for DOJ appeal. Sets precedent for how agencies can respond to public criticism by contractors. #AIGovernance #FirstAmendment #AIPolicy

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Anthropic Wins Injunction After Judge Calls Ban 'Orwellian'

A federal judge blocked the Pentagon's supply chain risk designation against Anthropic in a 43-page ruling that called the government's actions "classic illegal First Amendment retaliation." Judge Rita Lin found the Pentagon targeted Anthropic for going public with its contract dispute over AI safet

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