The Trump Administration Is Lifting Its Export Controls on Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable AI Models

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The Trump administration is expected on Tuesday night to lift export controls on Anthropic’s two most powerful AI models after the company reached a deal with the Commerce Department, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The department will lift restrictions on both the Fable 5 model and the more powerful Mythos 5 model, which has so far been approved for release only to select companies and government agencies, the person said.

The move is expected to be communicated in a letter to Anthropic cofounder Tom Brown sent by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, who has led the Trump administration's efforts to resolve the dispute with Anthropic alongside the national cyber director Sean Cairncross.

The developments come as Anthropic has been working with the Commerce Department and the White House, the people say, to strengthen safeguards against users bypassing Fable's safety restrictions to access restricted capabilities, especially those related to...

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