Anthropic pushes back on Pentagon claims it can control Claude inside classified military networks

Court filing says Claude can’t be manipulated post deployment

Anthropic has submitted a new filing to an appeals court ahead of oral arguments on May 19, responding to questions raised by the court and claims tied to the Trump administration. The company argues it cannot manipulate Claude once deployed inside classified Pentagon military networks, challenging attempts to frame Anthropic as fully controllable over AI in sensitive systems.