Leviathan Waking – On Anthropic/USG, and a new era in AI governance
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- Anthropic released Fable, a powerful AI model with strict guardrails, but a jailbreak was discovered shortly after.
- The Trump Administration then imposed export controls on Fable after Anthropic did not de-deploy the model, leading to its global removal.
- The article highlights the lack of a clear AI governance framework, leading to chaotic regulatory decisions.
- There is an urgent need for technocratic laws and institutions to mediate between political forces and private enterprise in AI governance.
- Politics is essential but must be managed to address fairness while technical judgments should be made by specialized bodies.
- The current approach risks focusing on government control over AI rather than fostering innovation and global leadership.