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12.03.26 - 16:12
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Microsoft backs AI firm Anthropic in legal battle against Pentagon (The Guardian)
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Tech company filed amicus brief in support of Anthropic's effort to overturn an aggressive Pentagon designationMicrosoft has thrown its weight behind Anthropic's legal challenge against the US Pentagon, filing a court brief in support of the AI company's effort to overturn an aggressive designation that effectively bars it from government work.In an amicus brief submitted to a federal court in San Francisco this week, Microsoft, which integrates Anthropic's AI tools into systems it provides to the US military, argued that a temporary restraining order was necessary to prevent serious disruption to suppliers whose products rely on the AI company's technology. Google, Amazon, Apple and OpenAI have also signed on to a brief in support of Anthropic. Continue reading......
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11.03.26 - 15:36
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Microsoft Backs Anthropic′s Bid To Block Pentagon′s ′Supply-Chain Risk′ Label (ZeroHedge)
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Microsoft Backs Anthropic's Bid To Block Pentagon's 'Supply-Chain Risk' Label
Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times,
Microsoft on March 10 filed an amicus brief backing Anthropic's lawsuit against the Department of War, seeking a court order to temporarily stop the Pentagon from labeling Anthropic as a supply-chain risk.
Anthropic filed the suit on March 9 after the Pentagon designated it a supply chain risk to national security, a label that would hinder the Pentagon and its contractors from using Anthropic's artificial intelligence technology in their work for the U.S. military.
The designation stemmed from Anthropic's rejection of the Pentagon's request for unrestricted access to its Claude models over concerns that the technology could be used for mass domestic surveillance or fully autonomous weapons. The Pentagon has denied that it planned to use Claude for such purposes.
In its amicus brief filed March 10, Microsoft said it was directly affected by the Pentagon's design...
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10.03.26 - 22:30
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Microsoft files amicus brief supporting Anthropic in Pentagon fight (The Hill)
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The technology giant Microsoft has filed an amicus brief in Anthropic's case against the Trump administration, urging the court to temporarily block the implementation of the Pentagon labelling the Claude-maker as a supply chain risk. The filing is a significant development for Anthropic, which first filed a complaint against the administration on Monday over the......
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09.03.26 - 18:16
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Texas Attorney and Hip-Hop Artists Challenge Use of Rap Lyrics in Dallas Death Penalty Sentencing (Business Wire)
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Filing marks latest chapter in national debate over the use of rap lyrics in criminal trialsDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#FirstAmendment--A coalition of artists, entertainers, music industry leaders and professors, including Grammy Award-winning rapper Killer Mike, Young Thug, T.I., Blackish star Anthony Anderson, and music executive Kevin Liles, have filed an amicus brief challenging the use of rap lyrics during the punishment phase of a Dallas County capital trial, arguing that prosecutors improperly relied on artistic expression to support a death sentence.
In total, the brief is supported by 30 artists and scholars, and six arts organizations.
Texas appellate attorney Chad Baruch of Johnston Tobey Baruch is lead counsel on the brief, with co-counsel (and amici) Professor Lucius T. Outlaw III of the Criminal Justice Clinic at Howard University School of Law. Professor Erik Nielson, one of America's leading authorities on hip-hop culture, took the lead in the effort.
The brief urges the U.S. Supreme Court ...
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05.03.26 - 18:03
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Ford O′Brien Landy LLP Submits Sripetch v. SEC Amicus Brief (PR Newswire)
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Filing Highlights Govil Case; Reaffirms Need for Case Precedent to Remain NEW YORK, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford O'Brien Landy LLP has filed an amicus curiae brief in the United States Supreme Court in Sripetch v. SEC, No. 25-466. In Sripetch, the Supreme Court granted certiorari to......
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27.01.26 - 21:21
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Milliman analysis: Competitive pension risk transfer cost increased from 100.1% to 100.3% during December (Business Wire)
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Competitive bidding process saves about 3.1% of buyout costs as of December 31, 2025SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#PRT--Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, today announced the latest results of its Milliman Pension Buyout Index (MPBI). During December, the estimated cost to transfer retiree pension risk to an insurer in a competitive bidding process inched up 20 basis points, from 100.1% to 100.3% of a plan's accounting liabilities (accumulated benefit obligation, or ABO). That means the estimated retiree PRT cost is now 100.3% of a plan's ABO.
During the same time period, the average annuity purchase cost across all insurers in our index also increased, from 103.3% to 103.4%. The competitive bidding process is estimated to save plan sponsors about 3.1% of PRT costs as of December 31, 2025.
“Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Labor filed an amicus brief to clarify the legal context for pension risk transfers,” explained Jake Pringle, Milliman principal and co-author o...
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