US export control directive forces Anthropic to disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models worldwide three days after launch
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Matthew Burns
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Summary
The US government issued an export control directive ordering Anthropic to suspend access to its newly launched Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models. The order targets foreign nationals anywhere, including Anthropic's own employees, forcing the company to disable the models for all customers worldwide just three days after launch. Other Anthropic/Claude models remain unaffected.
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· 3 pulledAnthropic abruptly disabled Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers Friday evening, after the US government issued an export control directive suspending access to the models by any foreign national, inside or outside the United States.
Because the order reaches foreign nationals everywhere, including Anthropic's own employees, the company says the only way to comply was to turn the models off for everyone.
Every other Anthropic model is unaffected.
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