Anthropic Says It’s Taking Claude Fable 5 Offline to Comply With US Government Order
“The government believes it has become aware of a method of bypassing, or ‘jailbreaking’ Fable 5,” the company said in a blog post.
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Maxwell ZeffBusinessJun 12, 2026 10:26 PMAnthropic Says It’s Taking Claude Fable 5 Offline to Comply With US Government Order“The government believes it has become aware of a method of bypassing, or ‘jailbreaking’ Fable 5,” the company said in a blog post.Photograph: Samuel Corum/Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyAnthropic says it’s disabling two AI models it launched earlier this week, Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, to comply with an export control directive it received Friday afternoon from the US government citing national security concerns.The unprecedented incident marks the latest flashpoint between Anthropic and the Trump administration.
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