# Pentagon's Case Against Anthropic Called 'Pretty Low Bar' by Judge

- slug: pentagons-case-against-anthropic-called-pretty-low-bar-by-judge
- date: 2026-03-30
- category: Artificial Intelligence

One senior Pentagon official held between $2M and $10M in Perplexity AI, one of Anthropic's direct competitors, during the company's blacklisting — and no one disclosed it.

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