Anthropic Sues DoD for Blacklisting the Company
AI company Anthropic has taken legal action against the U.S. Defense Department, accusing the government of unlawfully labeling the firm a national security “supply chain risk.” The lawsuits, filed Monday in federal courts, mark the latest development in a prolonged dispute between the company and defense officials over how the military can use its advanced AI systems. The company submitted two separate complaints, one in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and another before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Both filings challenge a decision announced by the Pentagon last week that formally categorized Anthropic as a potential supply chain threat. According…