Anthropic meets Trump officials after AI model freeze (opens in new tab)

Anthropic senior leaders met Trump administration officials in Washington on Monday after a U.S. export-control directive led the AI company to suspend access to its newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5. The directive barred foreign nationals from using the models, including those inside the United States and Anthropic’s own foreign-national employees. Anthropic said it disabled the models for all customers to ensure compliance. The U.S. government cited national security authorities and conce...