Following a surprise U.S. government directive ordering Anthropic to suspend its newly released Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models for all foreign nationals, the company was forced to shut down global access to compliance. The Commerce Department issued the sweeping order over national security concerns regarding a narrow "jailbreak" capability involving code-vulnerability fixes.

DUBAI – Amazon Web Services (AWS) reported a significant disruption to its Middle East operations on Sunday after its data center facility in the United Arab Emirates was struck by unidentified "objects," triggering a fire and forcing an emergency power shutdown.