The episode highlights the reactionary approach to a technology that is moving at breakneck speed.
Anthropic’s Mythos 5 is back
Anthropic’s Mythos 5 model, the subject of weekslong negotiations with the Trump administration, is back in action. No word yet on Fable 5.
Trump drops restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos and Fable models | TechCrunch
The Trump administration's erratic approach to AI policymaking has left companies across the industry with little clarity about what will govern future model releases.
The Once And Future Fable #2
On Friday evening the United States Government has forced Anthropic to take down all access to Fable and Mythos.
What the Anthropic fight says about AI regulation
Fables of the deconstruction of American power
The Once And Future Fable #3: Fix This Code
The mainstream media continues to sleep on the most important story in the world.
Amazon Gets Into The AI Podcast Slop Business
Late last year we wrote about a new startup that was flooding the internet with AI-generated podcast slop. Featuring fake hosts having fake discussions, the startup proudly stated it was creating a…
Trump administration lifts restrictions on Anthropic's Fable 5
Restoring public access to Anthropic's first Mythos-class model marks the end of weeks-long negotiations.
Silicon Valley, disruption, and the end of uncertainty
This paper reflects on the relationship between high-tech disruption narratives and uncertainty. My main argument is that an economic sociology of the future is incomplete without addressing the ‘d...
Enough Debate about the AI Jobpocalypse. We Need To Plan for the Messy Middle.
Caught between arguments of abundance and apocalypse, economist Molly Kinder explores what workers can expect in the near future — and what we can do about it.
How the Anthropic saga could threaten American AI dominance
The shutdown of top AI models reverberates abroad.
Anthropic releases Claude Fable, a version of Mythos, days after warning AI is becoming too dangerous
Anthropic is releasing Claude Fable 5, its first Mythos-class model available to the public. The model comes with guardrails that block responses in high-risk areas like cybersecurity and biology.
Claude Fable 5 and new safety fables
One step further into the power politics of frontier AI systems.
thanks Maria! A little bird tells me the epilogue in my piece describes exactly what happened (someone at bsky allegedly read my article and increased their rate limit). I have a name, I need to see if they're willing to go on the record. So even the fix allegedly didn't come from W engineers LOOOL
Quit Amazon
See also the demise of Washington Post and Jeff Bezos
FTC alleges Amazon illegally made $20 billion by rigging billions of ad auctions
Amazon reveals plans to spend $200bn in one year the day after Bezos guts Washington Post
We Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training Facility
Warehouses: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
Software Update Automatically Turns off Amazon Delivery Drivers’ AC During Dangerous Summer Heat
Amazon Gets Into The AI Podcast Slop Business
