Fable 5 Shut Down by US Government

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[upbeat music] In this emergency episode, we are discussing the US government shutting down Anthropic's Fable 5. The AI Daily Brief is a daily podcast and video about the most important news and discussions in AI. [upbeat music] All right, friends, quick announcements before we dive in. First of all, thank you to today's sponsors, Robots and Pencils, Scrunch, Blitzy, and OutSystems. To get an ad-free version of the show, go to patreon.com/aidailybrief, or you can subscribe on Apple Podcasts. If you wanna learn more about sponsoring the show, send us a note at sponsors@aidailybrief.ai. And while you're there, check out the new site. If there is any specific part of a specific episode that you wanna share with someone, whether it's a number or some stat or quote, there's a good chance that it is now there cut up and shareable for you, so go check it out, aidailybrief.ai. [beeping] Hello, friends. Welcome back to the AI Daily Brief. For the first time in the three-year history of this show, news has broken on a Friday afternoon that is too significant to wait until Monday to explore. Last night, just before 9:00 Eastern Time in the US, Anthropic tweeted, "The US government, citing national security authorities, has issued an export control directive to suspend all access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 by any foreign national, whether inside or outside the United States, including foreign national Anthropic employees. The net effect of this order is that we must abruptly disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all our customers to ensure compliance. Access to all other