US Department of Defense

3 entries between June 2018 and March 2026.

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  1. Judge blocks the Pentagon’s order against Anthropic

    A federal judge, Rita F. Lin, issued a temporary injunction on 26 March 2026 against the Pentagon’s designation of Anthropic as a supply-chain risk, writing that the action appeared to be classic First Amendment retaliation.

  2. Pentagon designates Anthropic a supply-chain risk

    The US Department of Defense designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk in early March 2026, starting a phase-out of the company’s tools from department use. Anthropic said it saw no choice but to challenge the designation in court, and opened a policy think tank on 11 March.

  3. Google will not renew its Project Maven contract

    Google told employees on 1 June 2018 that it would not seek renewal of its contract supplying image-recognition tools to the Pentagon’s Project Maven program when it expired in 2019. More than 4,600 employees had signed a letter opposing the work, and about a dozen resigned.