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Feds freaked over Fable 5 after simple 'fix this code' prompt, not jailbreak

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Feds freaked over Fable 5 after simple 'fix this code' prompt, not jailbreak
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Security expert Katie Moussouris claims that the US government's export ban on Anthropic's Fable 5 model was triggered by a simple 'fix this code' prompt. She argues that this does not constitute a dangerous jailbreak and criticizes the classification of such prompts as munitions.

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This raises significant questions about the intersection of AI regulation, national security, and the definition of dual-use technology.

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