So only 100 companies have exclusive access to frontier AI.

> So only 100 companies have exclusive access to frontier AI.

Only the frontier AI labs have true access to frontier AI. Everyone else gets a reduced version.

Tri-modal distribution of frontier AI

Aren't these the same models?

Under the hood, yes, but Mythos had more relaxed safeguards and was/is only available to a subset of approved customers under Project Glasswing, similar to the situation with GPT-5.6 now.

Fable was available to me as a normal person using Claude.ai

Mythos never was and I don’t think that’s changing.

Until the chinese make a comparable open source model at some point

I’d say we’re about 5 years out from the Great Firewall of America, and requiring government ID associated with serial number to legally purchase components.

America will do that before gun control.

Flocking hell.

Not the future I want but I see that too.

The nra has more lobby power than anyone.

Maybe you need to argue that LLMs are so dangerous effectively weapons, and therefore should be covered by the second amendment? /s

That might just get me a job at anthropic

Gatekeeping so only the big companies in the USA keep their 1%

As a small business owner this is unacceptable

I recommend making a donation to the Trump administration, that seems like the way to go.

Sadly I cannot afford a gold brick and a custom etched piece of glass

Mythos doesn't have the strict safeguards of Fable and is only accessible by a very small number of pre-approved companies.