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The Information's Jessica Lessin: Altman Plays Pragmatist, Amodei Plays Principle Under Export-Control Pressure
A June 29 column attributed to The Information's Jessica Lessin argues the U.S. export-control clampdown on frontier models is splitting the two labs' postures: Sam Altman is framed as pragmatic (agreeing to a phased, government-requested model release) while Dario Amodei holds to principle over the Fable 5 / Mythos 5 access restrictions. It's a fresh interpretive angle on the same regulatory event rather than new facts. Secondary coverage of a paywalled column, so low confidence — but useful as a read on how leadership tone is diverging.
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