US saw risk of Anthropic models being diverted to foreign military


Karen Freifeld
Contributor

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said he took action against Anthropic’s latest Mythos and Fable AI models because officials feared they could be deployed by military intelligence users in China, Russia or other countries of concern.

Lutnick noted the risk in a letter sent to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Friday, ordering the company to suspend export of the models to destinations worldwide and all foreign nationals, wherever located, according …

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