Anthropic disables two cybersecurity AI models after U.S. export control directive
By
Alexander Martin
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Summary
Anthropic was forced by a U.S. government export control directive to disable two of its advanced cybersecurity AI models (Fable 5 and Mythos 5). The directive bars any foreign national from accessing them, including Anthropic's own employees, and cites national security authorities. This appears to be the first time such authorities have been used to restrict AI model exports rather than hardware like chips.
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The directive covered foreign nationals inside the United States as well as abroad, including Anthropic's own employees.
It appears to be the first time such authorities have been used to curtail the export of AI models rather than chips or hardware.
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