Anthropic is an AI safety company founded in 2021 by former OpenAI researchers, including Dario and Daniela Amodei. It develops the Claude family of AI assistants and focuses on AI interpretability and safety research.
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Anthropic released Claude Fable 5 on June 9, but the U.S. Commerce Department issued an export-control directive barring foreign nationals from accessing it, forcing Anthropic to take both Fable 5 and…
The G7 leaders' lunch with AI executives in Evian follows the US forcing Anthropic to disable its most advanced AI models, sparking global concern. In France, politicians and presidential candidates a…
The U.S. government's order for Anthropic to block non-U.S. access to its Fable and Mythos models is boosting adoption of open-source alternatives, especially from Chinese AI labs like DeepSeek and Kn…
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The US Commerce Department issued an export-control directive on June 12 requiring Anthropic to suspend access to its latest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, for foreign nationals, prompting the compa…