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Judge Rules Against Trump Admin AI Block | Oakland News
A federal judge just ruled that the Trump administration can’t block Anthropic from government AI contracts — calling the move unconstitutional punishment for the company’s free speech. Anthropic wanted to limit how its AI, Claude, could be used — no mass surveillance or killer robots — but the military pushed for unrestricted access. When talks stalled, the government labeled Anthropic a “supply chain risk” and halted all federal use. The judge saw through the national security excuse, saying the administration was silencing dissent. This landmark decision protects companies’ right to speak…
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