Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAnthropic was forced to disable these models for all customers, including its own foreign national employees, to comply with the directive (AFP via Getty Images)The US government banned foreign nationals from using Anthropic's advanced AI models, Mythos 5 and Fable 5, citing "national security" concerns. Anthropic was forced to disable these models for all customers, including its own foreign national employees, to comply with the directive. The ban by the Trump administration reportedly followed Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's discussions with US officials, where he raised concerns about a "jailbreak" vulnerability in Fable 5. Anthropic disputes the government's decision, arguing that a "narrow potential jailbreak" should not lead to the recall of a widely deployed commercial model. Tech entrepreneur David Sacks criticized Anthropic for prioritizing its commercial offering over safety, while another report indicated fears of Chinese access to the AI tool also contributed to the ban. In fullAnthropic scrambles to reverse AI ban after Amazon’s White House warningThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Trump admin bans foreign access to anthropic AI models over national security fears
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAnthropic was forced to disable these models for all customers, including its own foreign national employees, to comply with the directive (AFP via Getty Images)The US government banned foreign nationals from using Anthropic's advanced AI models, Mythos 5 and Fable 5, citing "national security" concerns. Anthropic was forced to disable these models for all customers, including its own foreign national employees, to comply with the directive. The ban by the Trump administration reportedly followed Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's discussions with US officials, where he raised concerns about a "jailbreak" vulnerability in Fable 5. Anthropic disputes the government's decision, arguing that a "narrow potential jailbreak" should not lead to the recall of a widely deployed commercial model. Tech entrepreneur David Sacks criticized Anthropic for prioritizing its commercial offering over safety, while another report indicated fears of Chinese access to the AI tool also contributed to the ban. In fullAnthropic scrambles to reverse AI ban after Amazon’s White House warningThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
