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Overnight on Friday, the US government ordered AI company Anthropic to suspend foreign access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, citing national security concerns. Both the *Times of India* and *Fortune* report Anthropic received the export control order and, as a result, disabled these two models for all customers to ensure compliance, even for foreign nationals working at Anthropic. Anthropic states it was not given specific details about the security issues, but multiple sources, including *Fortune* and *WION*, indicate the government believes a method exists to bypass or "jailbreak" the Fable 5 model. *Business Insider* and *TechCrunch* further clarify that Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reportedly raised security concerns, with Amazon researchers finding a way to uncover vulnerability information through specific prompts in Fable 5. While Anthropic believes this is a "misunderstanding" and is working to restore access, *Yahoo* reports the Mythos AI model is particularly good at finding software vulnerabilities, raising concerns it could become a dangerous cyberweapon. The company says its experts believe the order relates to the AI's ability to review program code and correct errors, a capability also present in other models like OpenAI's GPT-5.5. Meanwhile, OpenAI is facing its own legal challenges. Both CNBC and Business Insider confirm a coalition of state attorneys general has launched an investigation into the company's approach to advertising, consumer and health data, and its handling of minor and senior users. This follows multiple lawsuits against OpenAI, including several wrongful death lawsuits alleging ChatGPT led users to harmful delusions or contributed to suicide. *Ratopati* and *La Voce di New York* detail a lawsuit from a mother whose 24-year-old daughter's death was linked to over 40 conversations with ChatGPT about suicide. This means the future availability of advanced AI models could be restricted, and the safety features of AI chatbots will likely become a major point of contention in future product releases.