Trump administration officials meet with Anthropic to negotiate AI export restrictions
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Cheyenne Haslett, Sophia Cai
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Trump administration officials met with Anthropic in Washington D.C. to discuss a potential truce regarding export restrictions on the company's newest AI model. The meetings followed multiple hourslong calls between Anthropic co-founder Tom Brown, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross. Anthropic sent senior leaders with research and safeguard expertise to negotiate easing export controls, though a White House official noted that reaching a resolution will likely take more than a few days.
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Monday's in-person meetings, held by Commerce and Cairncross' office, were more technical and were led by staff, including Chris Fall, who heads Commerce's Center for...
It will probably take more than a few days to reach a resolution that eases export restrictions on the company's newest AI model, one White House official said.
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