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Top technology executives gathered at the White House to sign a self-regulatory AI accord covering safety risks. Simultaneously, Anthropic filed S-1 paperwork targeting a $2 trillion valuation, and OpenAI revealed always-on agent infrastructure at Dev Day.
The Verge's newsletter unpacks a petty feud between the White House and Anthropic over AI model names—Fable and Mythos—revealing how a fight about safety labeling is reshaping frontier AI policy behind the scenes.
Anthropic is facing a government order to block foreign access to its new AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5. This comes amid an ongoing dispute with the Pentagon, highlighting growing tensions between AI companies and regulators. The order arrived just three days after the models' launch.
The White House's decision to restrict access to Anthropic's AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 was influenced by cybersecurity research from Amazon, according to the Wall Street Journal. This highlights the growing intersection of corporate research and government policy in AI regulation.
Sriram Krishnan, a key figure in shaping Trump's AI policy, is stepping down from his role. He plans to launch a new institution focused on continuing his work in AI policy. This move could significantly impact how AI regulations develop in the coming years.