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The next chapter of AI is already being written.

The AI industry spent years trying to build smarter models.

Now it's dealing with what happens after they arrive.

This week, Sam Altman shared his vision for the road to AGI, while Anthropic's Fable 5 sparked a debate that reached far beyond Silicon Valley.

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Just days after launch, Anthropic's Fable 5 became one of the most talked-about AI models in the industry. Then access was suddenly suspended.

The model quickly gained a reputation for excelling at coding, cybersecurity, and complex technical tasks. But reports that users were finding ways around some of its safety restrictions sparked concerns that reached far beyond the AI community.

The interesting part isn't the model itself.

It's that we're entering an era where the most advanced AI systems aren't just software releases. They're becoming matters of policy, security, and geopolitics.

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