One man just liberated Fable... and now it’s illegal
Days after Claude Fable's release, the US government restricted it citing national security after it was jailbroken into a cyber weapon.
“an American company that will not stop talking about AI safety just got safetied by its own government”
A satirical Fireship video recounts the supposed release of Claude Fable, its rapid jailbreak by a user called 'Plenty the Liberator,' and a subsequent US government restriction on national-security grounds. While framed as comedy and not a reliable factual source, it riffs on real industry tensions around guardrails, jailbreak resistance, and government intervention in frontier model access.