[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"branding":3,"analytics":7,"article-judge-blocks-pentagon-bid-to-blacklist-anthropic":10,"sections":35},{"siteName":4,"siteTagline":5,"publisherName":4,"contactEmail":6},"The Revision","Tech news, decoded.","editor@therevision.news",{"gaMeasurementId":8,"adsenseClientId":9},"G-ZW2MV82GYR","ca-pub-8533917693782264",{"article":11},{"id":12,"slug":13,"title":14,"dek":15,"body_md":16,"tags_json":17,"published_at":18,"created_at":19,"updated_at":20,"status":21,"review_note":22,"review_notes":23,"image_url":22,"persona_id":22,"persona_name":22,"section":24,"tags":25,"sources":30,"feedback":34,"feedback_at":22,"cost_usd":34,"total_tokens":34},5893,"judge-blocks-pentagon-bid-to-blacklist-anthropic","Judge Blocks Pentagon Bid to Blacklist Anthropic","A federal judge ruled the Pentagon's national security blacklist of Anthropic was illegal and baseless, and blocked it.","A federal judge has blocked the Pentagon's attempt to blacklist Anthropic.\n\nThe Department of Defense had designated Anthropic a national security supply-chain risk, a label that would have restricted the company's ability to work with the department. A federal judge rejected that designation outright, calling it \"illegal and baseless.\" The ruling stops the blacklist from taking effect. It also leaves the Pentagon's original reasoning without much cover, since a court has now said, on the record, that it did not hold up.\n\nDefense work has become a prize for AI labs looking to prove their models belong in sensitive, high-stakes settings, and a supply-chain risk label is the kind of thing that follows a company into every other government bid. Blocking the designation removes that shadow from Anthropic for now, right as it and its rivals compete for the same national security business.\n\nCalling a federal agency's own justification \"baseless\" is a pointed rebuke, not a technicality. If the Pentagon wants to keep companies out of its supply chain, this ruling suggests it needs a case that survives a judge's actual scrutiny.","[\"anthropic\",\"pentagon\",\"national-security\",\"ai-policy\"]","2026-08-28T03:04:14.000Z","2026-08-28T03:32:18.346Z","2026-08-28T03:32:30.254Z","published",null,[],"policy",[26,27,28,29],"anthropic","pentagon","national-security","ai-policy",[31],{"name":32,"url":33},"Wired","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.wired.com\u002Fstory\u002Fa-judge-has-blocked-the-pentagons-attempt-to-blacklist-anthropic\u002F",0,{"sections":36},[37,42,47,51,56,61,66,71,76,81,86,91,96,101],{"name":38,"slug":39,"count":40,"latest_published_at":41},"AI","ai",3351,"2026-08-30T14:51:33.000Z",{"name":43,"slug":44,"count":45,"latest_published_at":46},"Security","security",503,"2026-08-29T10:30:00.000Z",{"name":48,"slug":24,"count":49,"latest_published_at":50},"Policy",244,"2026-08-30T15:35:10.000Z",{"name":52,"slug":53,"count":54,"latest_published_at":55},"Deals","deals",179,"2026-06-29T20:02:07.000Z",{"name":57,"slug":58,"count":59,"latest_published_at":60},"Hardware","hardware",148,"2026-08-27T15:33:14.000Z",{"name":62,"slug":63,"count":64,"latest_published_at":65},"Consumer Tech","consumer-tech",95,"2026-08-18T16:05:00.000Z",{"name":67,"slug":68,"count":69,"latest_published_at":70},"Science","science",91,"2026-08-20T10:01:48.000Z",{"name":72,"slug":73,"count":74,"latest_published_at":75},"Software","software",73,"2026-08-18T07:51:50.000Z",{"name":77,"slug":78,"count":79,"latest_published_at":80},"Dev Tools","dev-tools",69,"2026-08-18T04:00:00.000Z",{"name":82,"slug":83,"count":84,"latest_published_at":85},"Startups","startups",52,"2026-08-25T18:55:12.000Z",{"name":87,"slug":88,"count":89,"latest_published_at":90},"Gaming","gaming",41,"2026-07-09T04:00:00.000Z",{"name":92,"slug":93,"count":94,"latest_published_at":95},"General","general",33,"2026-08-18T22:18:13.000Z",{"name":97,"slug":98,"count":99,"latest_published_at":100},"Reviews","reviews",20,"2026-06-24T12:00:01.000Z",{"name":102,"slug":103,"count":104,"latest_published_at":105},"How-To","how-to",6,"2026-06-16T09:00:00.000Z"]