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Anthropic disables new AI model after White House security directive
By — Stephanie Sy Stephanie Sy By — Jackson Hudgins Jackson Hudgins Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/anthropic-disables-new-ai-model-after-white-house-security-directive Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio The Trump administration forced Anthropic, one of the country’s leading artificial intelligence companies, to disable its new and powerful AI model, citing security concerns. It’s an unprecedented move that comes as the government struggles to define the guardrails for an industry whose technology is rapidly advancing. Stephanie Sy discussed more with Amrith Ramkumar of The Wall Street Journal. Listen to this Segment Watch Watch the Full Episode PBS NewsHour from Jun 16, 2026