Anthropic shut off Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers after a US directive. The US let it release Mythos 5 to about 100 companies and agencies. Opponents blocked or delayed at least 75 data center projects from January to March.
131 stories in the AI newsletters I read, in nine topics. Published 16 October 2026.
Access to top AI models. A US directive led Anthropic to shut off Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers. The US also let it release Mythos 5 to about 100 companies and agencies. 16 stories
AI agent security. Hackers say Meta's AI support bot helped them take over Instagram accounts. 10 stories
AI and jobs. A new Stanford and ADP dashboard tracks how AI affects 4.6 million workers. 12 stories
AI and software flaws. Anthropic opened Project Glasswing to about 150 more organizations. Epoch AI estimates Mythos Preview was about 7 months ahead of trend on exploits. 10 stories
AI power and chips. Opponents blocked or delayed at least 75 data center projects from January to March. New York lawmakers passed a one-year pause that still needs the governor's signature. 17 stories
AI prices and spending. California agencies can get Claude at a 50% discount per seat. 25 stories
AI results at work. Anthropic says Claude now writes over 80% of its merged code. 6 stories
Robots and autonomous vehicles. Walmart says it has completed more than one million drone deliveries. 25 stories
Trust in AI-made work. In one test, Kapwing found about three times more AI slop on TikTok than on YouTube. 10 stories