Dario Amodei says Anthropic has never backed an open-weights model ban, lists reasons top chips shouldn't be sold to China, calls for global model testing, more
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A major lab publicly separating open-weights skepticism from outright bans while calling for global model testing and chip export limits shows governance is moving toward nuance, not binaries. If you build on open or frontier models, expect more granular rules around capability thresholds, evals, and hardware provenance rather than blanket pro/anti positions.
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