Sudden ban has tech world scrambling

The U.S. government ordered Anthropic to pull Fable 5 and Mythos 5 over national security concerns just days after its CEO called for exactly this kind of oversight.

Link to: https://www.anthropic.com/news/fable-mythos-access

Anthropic said it received a government directive banning all foreign nationals, even those working at Anthropic, from accessing Fable 5 and Mythos 5 over national security…

Anthropic said it disabled access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models to comply with an export control directive from the U.S. government.

Anthropic suspended global access to Mythos 5 and Fable 5 AI models after a US Commerce Department directive citing national security cybersecurity risks.

The Commerce Department instructed Anthropic to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for any foreign national, which Anthropic said requires disabling the models entirely.

Anthropic's latest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, will be disabled due to US export controls that cited national security risks.

“The government believes it has become aware of a method of bypassing, or ‘jailbreaking’ Fable 5,” the company said in a blog post.

Commerce dept. worries that a Fable 5 "jailbreak" could be a national security threat.

Anthropic suspended access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after a US government directive citing national security concerns.

Anthropic disabled Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after a U.S. directive restricted foreign nationals' access over security concerns.

US authorities earlier ordered to block foreign users from accessing the models

The directive would even bars Anthropic's own foreign employees from using Fable and Mythos. Anthropic called the government position "a misunderstanding".

Anthropic's decision triggered a wave of reactions online, with users sharply divided and often alarmed. One X user said, “This is like 9/11 for techbros.” | World News

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Anthropic suspended Fable 5 and Mythos 5 access for foreign nationals after a U.S. directive over national security and jailbreak concerns.

Anthropic said on June 12 it has suspended access to two powerful AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, to comply with a US national security order.

A jailbreak report prompted Washington to pull Fable 5 and Mythos 5 from all users. Anthropic complied but pushed back hard, saying the finding sets a standard that would halt the…

Anthropic says it has disabled access to two of its latest AI models after receiving a US government directive tied to national security concerns.