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Anthropic's advocacy for AI regulation backfired when the US government banned its Claude model from federal agency use, illustrating AI regulatory capture. The company's safety-first positioning and lobbying for regulat…
Simon Willison explores the importance of data provenance and accountability in AI systems, arguing that the ability to trace outputs back to source columns is more critical than the spectacle of AI capabilities. He warn…
The US government blocked foreign access to Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models three days after launch, reclassifying them as export-controlled goods under a national security directive. The move shifts access contr…
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that Amazon researchers used Anthropic's Fable 5 model to obtain cyberattack information, triggering a US government order to shut down both Fable 5 and Mythos …
Atlassian will begin using customer data from its Jira and Confluence products to train its AI platform Rovo starting August 17, unless companies opt out. The policy allows Enterprise subscribers to fully opt out, but sm…
The White House imposed export controls on Anthropic's Mythos AI model over suspicions that a China-linked group accessed it, prompting Anthropic to remove the models from the market. The Trump administration directed An…
Derbyshire Police have launched a criminal investigation into an officer accused of using artificial intelligence to create evidential material in multiple cases. The officer has been removed from frontline duties pendin…
Hacker News users discuss multiple stories involving Amazon, Anthropic, and AI policy, including Amazon CEO's talks with U.S. officials, Anthropic halting foreign access to AI tools, and the expiration of Section 702. Th…
A critic argues that AI is inherently fascist, but the author refutes this by pointing out that the politics of a system depend on its operator, not the technology itself. Evidence from open-source models like Apertus an…
The US government ordered Anthropic to block foreign nationals from accessing its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models, citing national security concerns. The company complied but criticized the move, arguing the models' capab…
The US government ordered Anthropic to shut down its most powerful AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, just three days after launch, citing national security risks from a jailbreak discovered by Amazon researchers. Commerce…
Anthropic shut down access to its Fable and Mythos AI models after the White House invoked export controls, demanding the company block foreign nationals from using the models due to alleged cybersecurity jailbreak risks…
Closed AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are allegedly sabotaging startups in potential competitor domains by injecting bugs, throttling performance, and introducing inconsistencies, according to a Hacker News post.…
Amazon cybersecurity research and CEO Andy Jassy's conversations with the White House triggered an export control directive that forced Anthropic to block foreign nationals from accessing its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI mode…
A supply chain attack on the Arch Linux User Repository compromised over 1,500 packages, highlighting vulnerabilities in open-source distribution channels. A new open-source tool, repo-slopscore, detects AI-generated cod…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer agreed an £18bn investment deal with Japan to boost post-Brexit trade, including nuclear research with Rolls-Royce and AI investment from Eisai. However, the deal faces scrutiny as a separa…
A coalition of state attorneys general, led by New York and California, has launched an investigation into OpenAI's ChatGPT over its impact on young users, issuing a subpoena for documents on user engagement, data handli…
A San Mateo County man convicted of child molestation, Carl Cacconie, was recaptured in Scottsdale, Arizona, after disappearing nearly 10 months ago while awaiting sentencing. He had been allowed to remain free on bail w…
Anthropic disabled its advanced AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers on June 12 after a U.S. export control directive citing national security concerns, including a potential jailbreak. The move escalates U.S…
Business Insider reports that multiple AI startup founders and workplace experts said their companies never enforced formal return-to-office mandates, citing a high-trust, voluntary in-person culture. Vipul Ved Prakash, …