1. Judge Blasts DoW's 'First Amendment Retaliation' Against Anthropic, Blocks Blacklisting
A federal judge has sharply rebuked the Department of War, characterizing its attempt to blacklist AI company Anthropic as 'classic First Amendment retaliation.' In a preliminary injunction order, U.S. District Judge Rita Lin found that the DoW's actions—designating Anthropic a supply-chain risk and moving to blacklist...