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EU Commission keeps contact with Anthropic over decision to disable models in EU

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BRUSSELS, June 16 : The European Commission is still in contact with U.S. artificial intelligence company Anthropic over its decision to disable its most advanced AI models following an order from the government and other issues, a Commission spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Anthropic had said on Friday it ​disabled its most advanced models for ⁠all users after the U.S. government ​ordered it to suspend access for foreign nationals, citing national security concerns.

Source: Reuters

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