So Anthropic says now even some of its own employees, who built Anthropic’s most powerful new AI models, Fable 5 and Myt…
Rohan Paul Twitter · Rohan Paul (@rohanpaul_ai) · 2026-06-13
Anthropic is blocking foreign national employees from accessing its most powerful models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, after a U.S. government export control directive classified providing advanced AI models to foreign nationals as a controlled export.
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Claims
- Anthropic employees who are foreign nationals and helped build Fable 5 and Mythos 5 will be denied access to those models.
- A U.S. government export control directive classifies giving foreign nationals access to advanced AI models as a controlled export.
- The policy affects even Anthropic's own internal staff based on nationality.
Key quotes
Anthropic says now even some of its own employees, who built Anthropic's most powerful new AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, will not have access to it.
A U.S. government export control directive that treats giving these advanced models to any foreign national [as an export].