Anthropic Court Win Meets Meta Silicon and New AI Research
Monday, August 31, 2026 · 9 min
Anthropic won a federal ruling vacating Trump-era blacklisting of Claude, while Meta detailed MTIA 300 networking-on-chip and PsiBot raised $100 million—signals that AI’s policy, infrastructure, and robotics fights are all moving at once.
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Anthropic won a federal ruling vacating Trump-era blacklisting of Claude, while Meta detailed MTIA 300 networking-on-chip and PsiBot raised $100 million—signals that AI’s policy, infrastructure, and robotics fights are all moving at once.
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