The directive would even bar Anthropic's own foreign employees from using Fable and Mythos. Anthropic called the government position "a misunderstanding".
The directive includes not just people located outside the U.S., but also any foreign national in the U.S., including Anthropic’s own non-citizen employees.
Given the scope of the directive, Anthropic argued it had no choice but to disable the models... [5545 chars]