for a few years, playing with AI was a fair game anyone could get near unlimited access to frontier compute for as little as $200 a month that era is closing this week OpenAI previewed its strongest model and locked it to about 20 government-vetted partners last month the US government ordered Anthropic to pull Fable 5 offline entirely models aren't software anymore... they're strategic assets, and access is becoming a permission so yeah, vast majority of people are about to be pinned at…