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On the new episode of Equity, we discussed what actually prompted the administration's latest moves against Anthropic, and what this might mean for the AI ecosystem.

The Cuban National Assembly passed a set of reforms that would open the Cuban system to private investment and private banks in the island’s financial system. The measure came after the Trump Administration imposed sanctions on the Cuban state oil company, Unión Cuba-Petróleo (CUPET). Cuba Backpedals On Socialism With New Economic Reforms Cuba, one of […]

The court's decision preserves the CFPB's capacity to regulate financial practices, maintaining consumer protection and agency stability. The post US Court of Appeals blocks Trump administration’s plan to cut CFPB staff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The court's decision underscores the tension between executive power and legislative intent, potentially impacting future federal agency staffing. The post US appeals court blocks Trump administration’s plans to cut CFPB staff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

World leaders used the G7 Summit to raise urgent concerns about the United States’ ability to cut off access to American AI models without warning, in a debate shaped directly by the Trump administration’s recent ban on Anthropic’s Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models. French President Emmanuel Macron addressed G7 leaders and top AI executives, […]

Anthropic's collaboration proposal could reshape US AI policy, impacting global competitiveness and cybersecurity dynamics significantly. The post Anthropic proposes collaboration with Trump administration to lift US restrictions on Mythos appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The repeated interventions highlight potential overreach and regulatory uncertainty, impacting investor confidence and tech sector autonomy. The post Lawmakers demand answers from Trump administration on Anthropic AI restrictions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The phased release of Iranian funds may ease U.S.-Iran tensions, influencing geopolitical dynamics and diplomatic negotiations. The post US to release $6B in Iranian funds under interim deal with Trump administration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Anthropic still can’t distribute Claude Mythos or Fable 5 after running afoul of the Trump administration. But no one can say exactly what the company did wrong.

A sudden 90-minute ultimatum from the Trump administration last week led to Anthropic shutting off access to the world’s most powerful models.

The ongoing dialogue highlights the increasing need for robust regulatory frameworks to manage AI's national security implications effectively. The post Anthropic holds daily talks with Trump administration on AI security concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

On today’s episode of Decoder, my guest is Hayden Field, senior AI reporter for The Verge. Often when Hayden comes on the show, it’s because something has gone wrong in the world of AI. Last weekend, that something was a pretty intense mix of Anthropic, the Trump administration, and Anthropic’s new AI model, Fable 5.  On Friday, not even a week since Anthropic released Fable to the public, the US government said it was imposing export controls on the new model, as well as the underlying Mythos model that Fable is based on. Those controls restricted foreign nationals, even those working for Anthropic in the United States, from accessing these models. Anthropic then took Fable and Mythos offline for everyone, because the company said it was worried it would not be able to restrict access and reasonably comply with the order otherwise.  As you might imagine, this is all a giant mess. Hayden actually just published a fantastic play-by-play on The Verge about how this all went down last Fri

The shift towards AI regulation highlights growing security concerns, potentially impacting innovation pace and international competitiveness. The post Trump administration signals shift on AI regulation amid security concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Anthropic has spent much of this week fighting to get its newest AI models back online after the Trump administration abruptly ordered the company to cut access for all foreign nationals, including users inside the US and its own employees, forcing Anthropic to block access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for everyone. "To my knowledge, this is the first time US export controls have been used to control access to an AI model in this way." The Trump administration has not publicly explained the legal basis for the order, but in a statement on its website, Anthropic said the government cited "national security authorities" to justify "an export con … Read the full story at The Verge.

Trump administration officials tell WIRED that if Anthropic wants to rerelease Fable 5, it will need to ensure the model's guardrails can't be circumvented. Security experts say that can't be done.

The cancellation of offshore wind leases signals a shift in U.S. energy policy, potentially boosting fossil fuel projects and impacting global markets. The post Trump administration cancels four offshore wind leases held by Invenergy, refunds $765M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Restricting AI model access may weaken US innovation, allowing competitors with fewer safety controls to fill the global market gap. The post Trump administration restricts access to Anthropic AI models amid national security debates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The draft peace deal could reshape Middle Eastern geopolitics, impacting global oil markets and setting a precedent for future diplomatic efforts. The post Trump administration circulates draft peace deal with Iran at G-7 meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Workers at the artificial intelligence company have been puzzled and increasingly concerned by the administration’s move to limit their latest A.I. models.

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, has pursued legal avenues to challenge his conviction, even as he serves his 25-year federal prison sentence. In a new profile, he has discussed his experiences in prison as well as his efforts to reduce or overturn the sentence imposed on him. As