Ep 672: Fable 5 Banned: Anthropic's Safety Bet Backfires — Jun 15

The US government hit Fable 5 and Mythos 5 with export controls Friday night, blocking foreign nationals — including Anthropic's own researchers who built the models. The move weaponized Anthropic's years of safety fearmongering against them, setting a precedent every global AI procurement officer is now citing. Source episodes: - Why Fable 5 Is the Most Controversial AI Release Ever (The AI Daily Brief) https://anchor.fm/s/f7cac464/podcast/play/121351261/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-11%2F425970221-44100-2-b008ecc3ce9b7.mp3 - The AI Chart Everyone Is Getting Wrong (The AI Daily Brief) https://anchor.fm/s/f7cac464/podcast/play/121397728/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-12%2F426032003-44100-2-359052be35cc7.mp3 - Fable 5 Shut Down by US Government (The AI Daily Brief) https://anchor.fm/s/f7cac464/podcast/play/121431520/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-13%2F426078004-44100-2-afc677ace59fa.mp3 - This Week in AI in 5 Minutes: Fable Chaos Edition (The AI Daily Brief) https://anchor.fm/s/f7cac464/podcast/play/121461623/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-14%2F426117624-44100-2-4aafec7a23989.mp3

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