Interesting: The US Secretary of Commerce reportedly told Anthropic that she needed government authorization to export Fable 5 and Mythos 5 anywhere in the world. Even to "any foreign national, regardless of location."
REGULATION
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Public trust in AI fades as benefits perceived for elites only
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The public has lost trust in AI.
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Public trust could become one of AI’s biggest challenges. People may push back if they think AI only helps big companies, wealthy investors, or government agencies. For AI to be -
U.S. senators to review Tesla FSD safety record
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U.S. senators to review Tesla FSD safety record
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Rejection of British request for access to Anthropic’s AI models
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reportedly asked the Trump administration for a waiver so that British nationals and companies could regain access to Anthropic's most advanced AI models. The answer was no. A spokesperson for
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Gary Marcus criticizes White House AI regulation freak out
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For years, I have encouraged White House administrations to support moderate, sane AI regulation, including preflight checks to weigh costs and benefits. I still do. But a WH freak out like this is not at all what I had in mind.
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Banning AI: This is only the beginning
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You want to ban AI? Know that this is only the beginning!
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US export controls on Anthropic’s AI model spark trust fears
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Axios reports that the industry is now worried White House export controls on Anthropic’s latest model could hurt the entire U.S. AI industry. The problem is trust. And that was to be expected. As Deutsche Bank’s Jim Reid put it: “You can’t rely on something that could be
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Dario: open source sleeper cell exposed safety lobbying
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Dario is a gift to Opensource, he might even be an Opensource sleeper cell Imagine if the OpenAI PR was in charge of the safety lobbying Opensource would actually be way more doomed then Dario’s safety scare led to so many people see through the bullshit Ty Dario
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Anthropic Talks with Trump Admin Fail, Fable 5 Export Controls Stay
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Update on Fable5/Anthropic: Anthropic flew its top security people to DC. The export controls are still there. Via Wired Anthropic and the Trump administration wrapped up talks on Monday with no resolution – the export controls on Claude Fable 5 are still in place. No end in
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AI in France: the real problem is complexity, not money
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Completely off-topic! France will not become an AI power by adding a few hundred million euros more of public money. The problem is not the lack of money. The problem is that we continue to make life difficult for those who create,