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Officials say Anthropic refused to fix Fable 5. Anthropic disputes the account.
As the suspension holds, the White House's David Sacks says Anthropic spurned a safety fix and the defense secretary says the company was barred from his building months ago. Anthropic calls the flaw minor and the order a misunderstanding.
Edited by Trevor Brown · Jun 14, 2026 · policy
When a US export-control directive forced Anthropic to pull its two most capable models offline on Friday, the company's account was the only one on the record.
Over the weekend, that changed, and a one-sided story became an open dispute.
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