Fable 5

The US Government Just Pulled Anthropic's Newest AI Model: What the Fable 5 Shutdown Means

Days after launch, Washington ordered Anthropic to disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 over national-security concerns — the first federal takedown of a deployed frontier model. Here's what happened and why it matters.

June 14, 2026 · 5 min read