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Anthropic co-founder Tom Brown helped ease export curbs on latest AI models

Anthropic co-founder Tom Brown (Tom Brown) is reported to have stepped forward during tensions with the White House and helped secure looser export restrictions on the company’s latest AI models. Business Insider reported he negotiated with the U.S. Commerce Department over export controls on Anthropic’s flagship models, Phaible5 and Mythos5. The episode highlights Brown’s expanded role beyond research and infrastructure into government relations, alongside public policy chief Sarah Heck.