The US banned Anthropic’s Fable 5 release, but the numbers don’t seem to care

Just as last week was ending, the US government forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5’s guardrails.  Cybersecurity researchers have since signed an open letter calling the move dangerous, and Anthropic itself noted the same jailbreaks exist in other models. So is… Continua a leggere The US banned Anthropic’s Fable 5 release, but the numbers don’t seem to care

The US banned Anthropic’s Fable 5 release, but the numbers don’t seem to care

Just as last week was ending, the US government forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5’s guardrails.  Cybersecurity researchers have since signed an open letter calling the move dangerous, and Anthropic itself noted the same jailbreaks exist in other models. So is… Continua a leggere The US banned Anthropic’s Fable 5 release, but the numbers don’t seem to care

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