In 2026, AI funding will only be granted to projects with demonstrable development risk, with the EU AI Act—which is being phased in starting 2025—serving as the baseline for eligible solutions.
A security vulnerability reported by Amazon to the White House triggered an AI model release freeze, exposing deep structural tensions between private AI makers, the US government, and national export control interests.
The White House removed Anthropic’s Fable model from the market with export controls after concerns about bypassed security safeguards, following failed intensive negotiations between government officials and CEO Amodei.
Anthropic must immediately disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 following a US government export control directive citing national security concerns; the company disputes that the identified bypass method constitutes a substantive threat.
NIS2 requires enterprises to implement structured cybersecurity risk management and governance; identifying the scope of application is the first step.
The US government blocks two high-performance Anthropic AI models for foreign nationals over concerns about a workaround to security restrictions — a step Anthropic criticizes as non-transparent and technically unjustified.