Amazon alert leads White House to force takedown of Anthropic's Fable 5 AI model over security concerns
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Maria Curi
Plain bagel done well. Pleasantly substantive.
Summary
Anthropic's powerful Fable 5 AI model was taken down within days of its public release after Amazon alerted the White House that they had successfully jailbroken the model, accessing portions that pose a national security threat. The incident highlights the reactive, rather than proactive, approach of both the administration and the tech industry to rapidly advancing AI technology.
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Amazon called administration officials Thursday night to share a report showing how they were able to jailbreak and access portions of Anthropic's powerful new Mythos model that pose a national security threat.
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