Uncanny Valley | WIRED

Why Anthropic Shut Down Its Best AI (Special News Update)


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Over the weekend, the Trump administration placed export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 — their most advanced AI models — citing national security concerns. This effectively leading the company to shut them down for all users worldwide. In this special episode, Brian and Zoë bring you the very latest in this breaking news and explain what led to this unprecedented moment; what cybersecurity experts think about the administration’s move; and what this impasse means for the AI industry and users at large. 

Articles mentioned in this episode:

  • Anthropic Says It’s Taking Claude Fable 5 Offline to Comply With US Government Order | WIRED
  • Anthropic Offers Mythos Upgrade for Cyber Partners and a ‘Safe’ Version for the Rest of You | WIRED  

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