The Trump administration is lifting export controls on Anthropic’s most advanced AI models, Mythos and Fable, according to WIRED. The decision comes just weeks after the White House ordered the company to suspend access to these models for foreign nationals.
The reversal in policy represents a significant shift in the administration’s approach to regulating advanced AI technology exports. According to WIRED, the easing of restrictions will allow broader international access to Anthropic’s cutting-edge models, though specific details about the scope of the policy change were not disclosed in the report.
The initial restrictions had been part of broader concerns about advanced AI technology falling into the hands of foreign entities. The quick reversal suggests ongoing deliberations within the administration about how to balance AI innovation and international collaboration with national security considerations.