{"id":504058,"date":"2026-07-01T06:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T06:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/504058\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T06:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T06:28:11","slug":"united-states-lifts-ban-on-anthropic-ai-tools-opening-access-for-new-zealanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/504058\/","title":{"rendered":"United States lifts ban on Anthropic AI tools, opening access for New Zealanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">New Zealanders should soon be able to gain access to some of Anthropic&#8217;s most powerful new artificial intelligence tools.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Anthropic restricted access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 last month, after the United States government banned exports of the technology on security grounds. The move would have blocked New Zealanders from using the technology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">However, the company posted on social media on Wednesday afternoon that it had received notice that the Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">On X, Anthropic said that it would begin restoring access &#8220;tomorrow&#8221;, and would share an update soon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">&#8220;We&#8217;re grateful to our users for their patience, and to everyone who worked with us on redeploying the models.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Claude Fable 5 is Anthropic&#8217;s most powerful AI model to date that has been made safe for general use.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">The company insisted it had a number of guardrails added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Mythos 5 does not contain the same safeguards and is not for use by the general public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Its use is restricted to trusted companies and governments, and is often used for helping build defences against cyber attacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New Zealanders should soon be able to gain access to some of Anthropic&#8217;s most powerful new artificial intelligence&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":497766,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[365,363,364,111,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-504058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}