Bloomberg: The Trump administration’s push to rein in Anthropic PBC relies on an unprecedented use of export control laws and raises legal questions about whether the US can dictate who can access artificial intelligence systems.
The Commerce Department’s order requires Anthropic to obtain US approval for foreign nationals to use its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, expanding the boundaries of laws governing transfers of sensitive technology to target the mere usage of cutting-edge AI models.
The order has raised concerns among developers and their customers about the government’s willingness to intervene in their operations on national security grounds, and its implications are being closely watched by the rest of the AI industry…