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South Korea is developing its own sovereign cybersecurity AI after US export controls blocked access to the advanced US-built Mythos AI tool. The initiative aims to strengthen national security and reduce reliance on foreign technology.
Export controls on cybersecurity software have failed for decades. The latest attempt to restrict AI tools like Anthropic's Mythos will likely meet the same fate. The technology always finds a way around these barriers, as history from PGP to spyware shows.
Anthropic received a US export control directive on Friday to suspend access to its newly released models, Mythos 5 and Fable 5. The company is now in a tense standoff with the Trump administration, highlighting growing tensions over AI regulation.