Tuesday, 23 June, 2026
Routing Around Washington: Sakana AI Bypasses Export Bans with Model Orchestrator
By TechShots Studio
Following US export restrictions that suddenly cut off global access to Anthropic’s powerful Claude Fable 5, Tokyo-based Sakana AI has launched Fugu. Instead of a single monolith, Fugu acts as an intelligent coordinator—pooling and dynamically routing tasks to public models like Gemini 3.1 Pro and GPT-5.5. Sakana pitches this system as a resilient blueprint for national AI sovereignty against single-vendor dependence.
Read full story at TIMES OF INDIA