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Anthropic to meet with White House over AI tool suspension
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- Kali Hays Technology reporter Reuters Bosses at the artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic are set to meet senior White House officials amid fresh national security concerns over the company's latest release.
- It comes after Anthropic blocked all public access to the recent release of its latest AI tool on Friday, which it has previously said is "too powerful".
- The firm made the decision after the US government prohibited Anthropic from allowing any foreign national access to the technology.
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Kali Hays Technology reporter Reuters Bosses at the artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic are set to meet senior White House officials amid fresh national security concerns over the company's latest release.
The meeting is set to take place on Monday in Washington DC between executives at Anthropic and the US Department of Commerce, a government department led by Secretary Howard Lutnick, according to two people familiar with the matter.
It comes after Anthropic blocked all public access to the recent release of its latest AI tool on Friday, which it has previously said is "too powerful".
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