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Anthropic urges court to rehear Pentagon blacklisting appeal

Anthropic is challenging the Pentagon's blacklisting of its AI models in a federal appeal; meanwhile Apple's new ad shows a family of five in full morning meltdown.

On air: Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield on BBN Tonight
Published 6:53 PM ET, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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First reported by CNBC: “Anthropic urges court in Washington, D.C. to rehear appeal of Pentagon blacklisting”.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 6:53 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield.

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CNBCAnthropic urges court in Washington, D.C. to rehear appeal of Pentagon blacklisting

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Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentAnthropic is asking a federal court in Washington to rehear its appeal over the Pentagon's blacklisting of its AI models.
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentSame judges, second look, and a lot of paperwork.

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