# US court upholds Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic

https://mins.news/en/item/74338

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-25 17:03 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/25/us-court-upholds-pentagons-blacklisting-of-anthropic?traffic_source=rss

> A US appeals court upheld the Pentagon’s decision to exclude Anthropic from its supply chain after the AI startup refused to remove Claude safeguards against fully autonomous lethal weapons and mass surveillance. Anthropic said it disagreed and was considering further review.

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