The U.S. Commerce Department ordered Anthropic to shut down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 worldwide over a reported jailbreak. Here's the breakdown.

Tense calls between Anthropic's CEO and administration officials on Friday underscore how the White House is wrestling with advanced AI models.

The Trump administration has made exporting American AI a key part of its plans for global AI dominance, but ad hoc policy decisions around the most advanced AI are threatening that effort.

By Solomon Cefai SINGAPORE, June 19 (Reuters) - China is stepping up scrutiny over exports of indium, leading some buyers to fear the niche metal, sought after for next-generation data centers, may be added to the export control regime that has become one of Beijing's most potent trade weapons.

In 1999, Apple's Power Mac G4 exceeded the allowed computing threshold for US exports to some countries. Steve Jobs leaned into the moment.

Anthropic has spent much of this week fighting to get its newest AI models back online after the Trump administration abruptly ordered the company to cut access for all foreign nationals, including users inside the US and its own employees, forcing Anthropic to block access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for everyone.

The commerce official said that China's implementation of export control measures in accordance with laws and regulations is consistent with international practices, aimed at better safeguarding national security and interests, as well as fulfilling its international obligations on nonproliferation.

Last week, the United States rolled out new export controls on critical technologies, including semiconductor and quantum computing items, in an effort to bolster national security and for “foreign policy reasons.” Released by the Department of ...

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