Anthropic’s Fable Curbed by US Over Jailbreak Issue, Sacks Says

June 13, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei refused to fix a jailbreak of guardrails in the Fable artificial intelligence model, prompting the Trump administration to impose export controls, former White House AI czar David Sacks says in an X post.

  • Sacks, now co-chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, cites conversations with people inside and outside the government
  • Trump administration hopes Anthropic addresses the safety issue, export controls are lifted, and Fable goes back into general release as soon as possible, Sacks says
    • The US values Anthropic’s technical capabilities and feels the issue should be easily resolved, Sacks ...



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