A "Summer Fling": How Anthropic's Best Model Got Pulled
This bonus episode covers the abrupt shutdown of Claude Fable 5 (alongside Mythos 5), Anthropic's most powerful model, which lasted only three days before the U.S. government forced it offline. Host Andrew is joined by Thomas Moen from Norway, and the two unpack what happened, why it matters, and what D2C operators and agencies should do about it. The framing is blunt: if you wired anything into Fable 5 during its brief window, this episode is your fire drill.
The hosts walk through the timeline. On June 12 at 5:21 PM Eastern, Anthropic received an export control directive from the U.S…
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