A federal appeals court has upheld the Pentagon’s decision to blacklist a major artificial intelligence company, classifying it as a supply chain risk under a Trump-era policy. The ruling allows the Defense Department to maintain restrictions on the firm, which has been a key player in advancing AI development. Legal challenges had sought to block the designation, arguing it could stifle innovation in the sector. The decision marks a significant victory for the government’s efforts to control AI-related security concerns.
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Appeals court sides with Pentagon on Anthropic blacklisting The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit sided with the Trump administration in its blacklisting of the artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, allowing the Pentagon to label the AI firm a supply chain risk. Patrick Sison, Associated Press The...