Federal Judge Rules Trump’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Unlawful
By Editor • August 28, 2026 • 1 min read
A federal judge has declared the Trump administration's blacklisting of Anthropic illegal, overturning government directives aimed at restricting the use of its AI technology.
Judge Rita Lin, in her ruling, stated that the government illegally retaliated against Anthropic for its refusal to lift restrictions on its products related to lethal autonomous warfare and mass surveillance.
Source: arstechnica.com
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