The Trump administration and artificial intelligence giant Anthropic are at it again. In the latest stoush, the administration claims that security risks in the company’s new models have forced Washington to apply export controls, banning their use by foreigners.This should worry Australia because it points to a trend that has been building for months. As advanced AI models become more powerful and more critical to national security, they are being treated as guarded national assets, not to be shared even with trusted allies.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles