Anthropic Sends Tech Team to Washington to Repair Damage After Secret Service and Cyber Clash Takes AI Models Dark

Anthropic has shut down its flagship AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, after the U.S. Commerce Department issued an emergency export control directive. The move came amid national security fears over a jailbreak exploit that could expose software vulnerabilities. The shutdown leaves Anthropic vulnerable as it faces a Pentagon legal battle and prepares for a confidential IPO. The company is sending senior engineers to Washington to repair relations with the White House and push back against what i