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Judge says Pentagon's measures against Anthropic were 'illegal and baseless'
Friday, August 28, 2026
A federal judge issued a written order Thursday night finding that the Pentagon acted illegally in imposing measures against Anthropic for the company's public statements regarding the Department of Defense's positions on artificial intelligence. The Department of Defense has indicated it intends to challenge the ruling.
Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/28/nx-s1-5947761/judge-pentagon-anthropic-illegal