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They Banned Claude's Best AI—Then Admitted Weaker Ones Could Do the Same Thing
Anthropic & ClaudeJuly 9, 2026

They Banned Claude's Best AI—Then Admitted Weaker Ones Could Do the Same Thing

A frontier AI model was pulled from the entire planet by a government export order. Then Anthropic's own testing showed weaker, already-available models could do the exact thing the ban was supposed to stop.

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