Anthropic pulls its models at US government's demand
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy personally told US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other officials that Amazon researchers had used Fable 5 in a potentially dangerous way. That was enough: the government demanded that Anthropic immediately shut down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers at once, without warning. The order covers the company's two most powerful models.
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At the US government's demand, Anthropic immediately shut down Fable 5 and Mythos 5, the company's most powerful models, for all customers. The move came after Amazon CEO Andy Jassy spoke with federal officials.
Why did the US demand that Anthropic's models be shut down?
The US government demanded the shutdown of Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after Amazon CEO Andy Jassy spoke with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
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