Alper Tayfur

As a European citizen, I think we need to look at the current situation clearly.

I m from Hungary, a country where the previous administration became well known for strongly criticizing the EU. But this post is not about that political debate.

Over the last decade, countless people have launched products here every single day, so there's certainly no shortage of inspiration.

And I have to say, the bar keeps getting higher (helped in part by the fact that some launches are filtered through the Featured section).

The US government, citing national security authorities, has issued an export control directive to suspend all access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 by any foreign national, whether inside or outside the United States, including foreign national Anthropic employees.
Restricting access to advanced AI technologies based on geography, nationality, or policy decisions may become increasingly common in the years ahead.

If that happens, countries that are already behind in the AI race could find themselves falling even further behind.

The choices may eventually become simple:

Build and invest in your own AI capabilities
Or depend on technologies controlled by others