Pentagon keeps Anthropic supply chain risk label
us appeals court upholds pentagon's designation of anthropic as supply chain risk, impacting government use of claude ai models.
a federal appeals court in dc upheld the pentagon's designation of anthropic as a supply chain risk, allowing the department to restrict use of its claude ai models in government systems. anthropic had challenged the decision, arguing it violated the company's rights, but a divided panel of judges sided with the trump administration. the ruling means the pentagon can continue to block anthropic's models, citing national security risks. anthropic spokesperson danielle cohen said the company remains confident in its position and is considering all options, including appealing to a broader panel of the dc circuit court of appeals or the us supreme court.