How Trump officials pushed Anthropic to shut down the world’s most powerful AI models

# Anthropic Forced to Shut Down New AI Models After Government Pressure The Trump administration pressured AI company Anthropic to stop offering access to its newest and most powerful AI models after concerns that they could be tricked into helping with dangerous hacking. Major tech companies like Amazon warned officials that researchers had found ways to bypass the safety features built into these models, prompting the Commerce Department to effectively ban their use—even blocking many of Anthropic's own employees from accessing them.