100 cybersecurity experts say banning Fable 5 hurts defenders more than hackers

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The article covers a backlash from cybersecurity experts after the US government forced Anthropic to pull its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models from the market. The signatories argue that the ban weakens defenders more than attackers because security teams use frontier AI to find vulnerabilities, generate detections, and analyze malware. The piece also highlights concerns that Amazon, Anthropic’s largest investor and cloud host, played a role in escalating the issue to US officials. It notes that the decision may have created a commercial opening for Chinese AI competitors and added uncertainty for the broader AI market.

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