Epic high fantasy by J. R. R. Tolkien; a seminal Middle-earth saga.
The Guardian, Independent and BBC Business report on Andy Serkis defending The Hunt for Gollum’s white-heavy cast, arguing it will not be a box-ticking exercise and highlighting ongoing criticisms of diversity in Tolkien adaptations.
The US Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, and Anthropic has begun restoring access. Mythos 5 has been cleared for a vetted group of US organisations; Fable 5 — redesigned with stronger safeguards — is being redeployed more broadly after testing and coordination with government officials.
Anthropic has redeployed Fable 5 globally with stronger safeguards after government export curbs, making the model available again to most customers while routing risky queries to weaker models. The move follows earlier shutdowns and a government order; industry and policymakers are watching how future frontier models will be released.