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Established Models & releases Development 17d ago
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US government suspends Anthropic models

Statement on the US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5

34 experts across 6 network communities independently surfaced this.

34 experts 6 communities 1 sources clustered
Ethan Mollick Ramon Astudillo Justin Hendrix Suresh Venkatasubramanian Mike Masnick Anil Dash Tim Kellogg Sung Kim +26

“Well, this situation is confusing. www.anthropic.com/news/fable-m...”

“This is wild. www.anthropic.com/news/fable-m...”

5 experts discussed this · 40 posts
SE Gyges: us government has rendered it illegal to give access to fable or mythos to foreign nationals ^_^ www.anthropic.com/news/fable-m...
SE Gyges: this means nobody can have either of them btw. because they haven't KYC'd their customers hard enough.
SE Gyges: dario got what he wanted
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Primary source anthropic.com ↗
Established Models & releases Development 18d ago
Claude Code steganographic request marking discovered

Claude Code Is Steganographically Marking Requests

8 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.

8 experts 4 communities 1 sources clustered
Mark Riedl Stella Biderman Suresh Venkatasubramanian Djamé 🟥 Marcel Bollmann Kevin S. Xu Veni Kunche Vikram Saraph

“Evidence that Anthropic is using prompt stenography to track whether Claude Code is being used by certain labs and certain web domains thereallo.dev/blog/claude-...”

“Claude code is stenographically marking location information in its prompt to help Anthropic profile users by where they (appear to) be located thereallo.dev/blog/claude-...”

Primary source thereallo.dev ↗
Developing AI field signal Signal 1d ago

Trump’s AI Strategy Is At War With Itself

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Suresh Venkatasubramanian

“The analysis is also sadly consistent in pointing out the continuing incoherence of this admin's AI policy that @colesci.bsky.social , @costasamaras.com and I had spotted a year ago. share.google/Chp6aAcPJNHY...”

Primary source share.google ↗
Established AI business Development 15d ago
Utah AI prescription chatbot launch

Utah’s new medical chatbot can be easily hacked to give dangerous medical a - Mindgard

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Suresh Venkatasubramanian

“It's mild journalistic malfeasance for the @apnews.com to write a whole article on this, talk about "potential risks" and not mention the actual security analysis (from March) that showed how the Doctronic system could be manipulated into generating fake pr…”

Primary source mindgard.ai ↗
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