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An analysis argues that AI is entering a 'dark period' as the US government controls access to frontier models like GPT-5.6, Mythos, and Fable, cutting off non-American entities and raising concerns about geopolitical dominance and lack of European alternatives.
A tweet suggests downloading models from Hugging Face while possible, citing potential restrictions on Chinese AI models in the West and slow rollouts for American frontier releases due to policy changes.
It is reported that the Trump administration is testing restrictions on foreign nationals accessing frontier AI models, currently targeting mainly Anthropic, requiring it to obtain permission before opening its latest models to foreign nationals, even including internal employees. OpenAI has also expressed concerns about this.
Discusses the potential shift from hardware-based export controls to restrictions on access to pre-trained AI models, changing the question from who can develop frontier AI to who is allowed to use it.
The US government has issued an export control directive to suspend access to Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models due to national security concerns, citing a potential jailbreak method. Anthropic is complying by disabling access for all customers, but disputes the severity of the vulnerability.
The article argues that the real challenge in enterprise AI is not model access but integrating AI into workflows with proper boundaries and review processes.
Anthropic announced that they will allow subscription usage for Claude starting June, expanding access to their AI model.