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Sources: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is among tech leaders who raised concerns with Trump officials about Mythos 5, setting in motion new export restrictions — Amazon CEO Andy Jassy was among the tech leaders who raised concerns to senior Trump administration officials this week about security risks …
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| David Sacks / @davidsacks: |
David Sacks says Dario Amodei refused to “fix the jailbreak or de-deploy the model” after “a highly credible trusted partner” reported a Fable jailbreak — I've had a number of conversations with folks inside and outside government about the current situation with Anthropic, and here is what I believe to be true: — As we know, Anthropic publicly released its Mythos class models earlier this week under the commercial name Fable.
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US barring foreign nationals, including Anthropic staffers in the US, from using Fable 5 and Mythos 5 marks a new phase in the US trying to control Anthropic — The company said on Friday night that the federal government had ordered limits on its Mythos and Fable 5 A.I. systems, citing national security concerns.
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| Amrith Ramkumar / Wall Street Journal: |
Luta Security CEO says US government restrictions on Mythos follow a jailbreak report by Amazon researchers and calls the restrictions a “complete overreaction” — The Trump administration is banning foreign governments, companies and individuals from using Anthropic's … | Nathan Rennolds / Associated Press: |
European political figures say Anthropic disabling access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 is a “wake-up call” about the risks of depending on the US for AI tech — Anthropic said it believed the US government had become aware of a potential means of jailbreaking Fable 5.
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| Reed Albergotti / Semafor: |
Source: the White House imposed export controls on Mythos partly over suspicions a China-linked group had accessed it — THE SCOOP — The White House imposed export controls on Anthropic's powerful Mythos AI model partly over suspicions that a China-linked group had accessed it, a person familiar with the matter said.| Leo Schwartz / The Information: |
Source: the White House is unlikely to extend export restrictions to other AI companies — The White House is unlikely to extend export restrictions on Anthropic's advanced models to other AI companies, an official close to the U.S. government said Saturday.
| Ananya Palyekar / Reuters: |
Anthropic says it believes the US government's export control order for Mythos 5 and Fable 5 is a “misunderstanding” and that it is working to restore access — Anthropic said on Friday it has been ordered by the U.S. government to suspend access for all foreign nationals …
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| Allan Smith / NBC News: |
Report: opponents blocked or delayed at least 75 US data center projects in Q1 2026 worth ~$130B; data center opposition groups doubled to 833 across 49 states — The authors found that data center opponents blocked or delayed at least 75 projects nationwide from January through March.
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| Robert Armstrong / Financial Times: |
How the AI boom is revolutionizing US stock markets, as hyperscalers cut buybacks and boost capex, including Alphabet's planned ~$85B in equity offerings for AI — Big Tech no longer prints money; it needs it. What will that mean when confidence dips? Artificial intelligence will change … | Casey Newton / Platformer: |
Q&A with labor researcher Molly Kinder on her recent, widely discussed “Messy Middle” essay on AI-driven disruption of knowledge jobs and how to address it — Brookings Institution researcher Molly Kinder on why she's leaving her job to create solution for AI's “messy middle.”| Michael Peel / Financial Times: |
After years of false dawns, Big Tech, startups, and governments are betting on commercially useful quantum computers by 2030, as skeptics worry about hype — Companies are betting on big implications for pharmaceuticals, financial services and crypto. But sceptics worry about hype.
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| Alex Harring / CNBC: |
SpaceX closes up 19% at $160.95 in its debut, with a ~$2.1T market value, after opening at $150, up 11% from its IPO price; Musk becomes the first trillionaire — SpaceX shares soared on Friday, propelling the rocket company's valuation above $2 trillion, as trading commenced on the Nasdaq …
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| Jessica Loudis / Bloomberg: |
A review of The Yahoo Boys, a deeply reported book on four online scammers in Lagos, Nigeria, exploring how and why they scam and the local impact of the trade — Nigeria's “Yahoo Boys” have industrialized romance scamming, reflecting and distorting modern hustle culture in the face of collapsing economic prospects.
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