Anthropic’s Policy Reversal, Claude Science, and Agentic Persuasion Tests | UpNext AI – July 1, 2026
A compact midweek catch-up on the AI stories that matter most: the U.S. lifts export restrictions that had cut off access to Anthropic’s top models, Anthropic pushes deeper into scientific workflow software with Claude Science, and a new paper argues we need better tests for whether autonomous agents can shape beliefs through planning and action.
Covered in this episode:
- The U.S. lifts restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable models, reopening access and underscoring continuing policy uncertainty
- Anthropic launches Claude Science, a scientist-focused workbench built around workflow…
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