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Fable 5 went dark on Saturday. Here’s how to build AI systems no one can take away from you.

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Jun 15, 2026
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Anthropic released Fable 5 on Tuesday. By Friday, the US government had ordered Anthropic to cut off access to all foreign nationals, forcing it to shut down the model for every customer to remain compliant. Three days from launch to shutdown, and a frontier model that millions of people were using was gone.

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