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Federal Judge Halts Pentagon's Anthropic Blacklist

Federal Judge Halts Pentagon's Anthropic Blacklist

A federal judge blocked the Pentagon's Anthropic blacklist on March 26, ruling the government engaged in First Amendment retaliation by punishing the company for refusing to drop AI safety guardrails.

Shield AI Raises $2B at $12.7B in Defense AI Bet

Shield AI Raises $2B at $12.7B in Defense AI Bet

Shield AI closed a $2B raise at a $12.7B valuation, more than doubling from $5.3B a year ago, to fund its Hivemind autonomous pilot software and acquire Pentagon simulation vendor Aechelon Technology.