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Submission + - Anthropic Claims US Government Forced Shutdown of New AI Models (nerds.xyz)

BrianFagioli writes: Anthropic says the U.S. government ordered it to suspend access to its newest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns related to an alleged jailbreak technique. The company says it received the directive Friday evening and was forced to disable access for all users while it works to comply. Anthropic argues the reported jailbreak is narrow rather than universal and claims similar capabilities already exist in competing models, including OpenAI’s GPT-5.5.

The AI company is openly challenging the government’s reasoning, warning that if the same standard were applied across the industry it could effectively halt deployment of future frontier AI models. Anthropic says it supports government oversight of advanced AI systems but argues that any intervention should be transparent, technically justified, and subject to a clear process. The move could mark the first major instance of the U.S. government effectively recalling a frontier AI model after deployment. Readers can find the full story at NERDS.xyz.

Comment Re:perceived (Score 1) 240

Conversely the laid off person can now spin up a company of one with 19 agents so they too can take a piece of the pie. Slowly eroding the original company. Why pay a large bloated company for 10 tools when you are only interested in 1 feature. This of course all rests on the hope that said AI tech isn't swapped out on the distributors side for conservation of resources. What should be built today are tools and systems that aren't 100% reliant on AI and only supplemental. I.E. the same way you hire a contractor to do some but not all work, document the progress and move on. Any full reliance on any one person, team, tool or AI will most likely fail in the end.

Comment Re:Horses for courses (Score 1) 66

but without most of the headaches of modern Linux..
Yes, it had a great community of people that were never willing to assist if there was someone asking a question that had been answered 15 years prior. It might be the BetaMax vs VHS debate (sure FreeBSD was superior). FreeBSD died long ago when the community was filled with people too smart to be bothered. Maybe it still is better but it will never get the community support and only gets mentioned on Slashdot to stir these types of feedback. Only us old people bitching about stuff that doesn't matter anymore. Maybe Tucows will have a version I can download and test.

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