Why the Government Really Pulled Fable 5. The SK Telecom Story Explains It.

WIRED and Korean media revealed the missing piece: SK Telecom — a $100M Anthropic investor — was flagged by the White House as a Chinese security risk, and Amazon's vulnerability report landed at the same time. Together they convinced the administration it couldn't trust Anthropic's access controls. We cover what this means for every international AI partnership, Anthropic's "coming days" restoration signal with today's refund deadline, and DeepSeek-V4 dropping this morning to fill the vacuum.

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