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Claude AI maker seeks court order ending Trump administration's supply chain ban

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On March 24, the Pentagon announced it will prohibit US companies from selling chips or software developed with hardware made in China if they are owned by Anthropic. The artificial intelligence company is now appearing before a San Francisco federal judge to request an injunction against this "stigmatizing" blacklisting label and its associated supply chain restrictions.

Anthropic is requesting a temporary pause from San Francisco Federal Court regarding President Donald Trump and the Pentagon directive banning government agencies' use of their artificial intelligence models.

— [Mar 24, 15:56] CNBC

"Unprecedented" supply chain risk label

— (Independent.co.uk)

'Stigmatizing', 'impediment to its aggregation over this novel technology'

— - Tech Policy Press
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