Microsoft backs Anthropic in Pentagon blacklist battle, urges temporary restraining order

Microsoft uh making what in this environment arguably is a very unusual move. It is backing anthropic in its AI startups fight uh with the Pentagon uh which is more broadly with the Trump administration. In a court filing, Microsoft in what's called an amicus brief, which is a friend of the court, effectively saying a judge should issue a temporary restraining order that would block the defense department's designation of anthropic as a supply chain risk for all existing contracts without an order.Microsoft ...