Anthropic Supply-Chain-Risk Designation Halted by Judge
Key summary
Federal court court granted preliminary injunction, federal judge Rita Lin granted a preliminary injunction on Thursday.
Department of Defense barred from using supply-chain-risk designation against Anthropic, the injunction bars the U.S. Department of Defense from labeling Anthropic a supply-chain risk while it remains in effect.
Judge Rita Lin judge wrote designation likely contrary to law and arbitrary and capricious, judge Lin wrote that the designation is likely contrary to law and arbitrary and capricious.
Court order ruling restores status quo to February 27, the ruling restores the status quo to February 27, before the directives were issued.
Order does not require government to use Anthropic products or bar transitions, the order does not require the Department of War to use Anthropic’s products or prevent it from transitioning to other AI providers consistent with law.
