International and industry criticism of the ban on non-US use of Anthropic's Fable mounts as questions of legality about Trump 2.0's actions are aired

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As of today, Anthropic’s Dario Amodei is due to sit down for lunch with other tech CEOs at the G7 Summit in France this week. It’s not hard to imagine the elephant in the room after the Trump administration’s intervention citing national security that saw Fable 5 and Mythos 5 pulled out of action.

Given that President Trump is attending the G7 meeting, what’s on the menu may yet be more trouble. Certainly as of now, the US Government and the AI vendor seem miles apart and telling very different versions of how things got to where they are.

According to sources in Washington, Anthropic failed to take the administration’s concerns seriously when raised, did not take requested action, and, according to one report, “came to every fork in the road and took the wrong fork”.

Meanwhile Anthropic’s version seems to be that the directive from Washington was vague and...

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