Anthropic got hit by export rules nobody understands
… Experts say the episode appears to be unprecedented, exposing an uncertain and unstable stage in AI governance. …
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Google and Pentagon reportedly agree on deal for ‘any lawful’ use of AI
…autonomous weapons “without appropriate human oversight and control.” But the contract also says it doesn’t give Google “any right to control or veto lawful government operational decision-making,” which would suggest…
China may have accessed Mythos
… Anthropic has not replied to a request for comment, though a spokesperson told Semafor that the government did not bring up China during its discussions around export controls. …
Inside the fight over Claude Mythos 5
… If it didn’t, then the government would impose export controls on Anthropic by authority of the US Commerce Department. …
Amazon security research reportedly led to the White House’s Anthropic Fable ban
According to the Wall Street Journal, the export control directive that led to Anthropic cutting off access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 was triggered in part by cybersecurity research from Amazon…
How David Sacks crashed and burned in the White House
… For the past year, he had been a vocal champion of pro-industry deregulation, repealing former President Joe Biden’s massive executive order on AI safety, lifting export controls on advanced chips, and signing executive orders that would have legally punished states for passing and enforcing AI law… …
Apple’s new parental controls are for keeping Apple out of trouble
… But it put a particular emphasis on the need for developers to pitch in. “Many apps already offer parental controls to help shield kids from content they shouldn’t see,” Thai said. “We believe every app has that same responsibility.” Thai touted the company’s APIs that developers can use to allow f… …
Trump’s Anthropic shutdown just made the case for non-American AI
…It was fresh ammunition for the politicians, governments, and companies already arguing that they need to lead in the technology themselves. In the UK, AI and online safety minister Kanishka Narayan…
The future of border security isn’t at the border at all
…Throughout the expo floor, pot-bellied men in their business casual best exchanged handshakes and pleasantries with military men-turned-government contractors, their career history betrayed by their branded polos and ramrod…
Elon Musk and the plot to hijack America’s broadband
…Even the nation’s Republican governors were initially ecstatic about BEAD. Then-governor of Arkansas Asa Hutchinson hailed the plan as a “historic investment [that] will help fund states and territories’ core…