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The US government’s export controls on Anthropic’s advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, have prompted scrutiny from the European Commission, which is evaluating impacts on EU users. Access for non-US individuals has been restricted, raising concerns about technological sovereignty and cybersecurity risks.
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