The NSA is reportedly using Anthropic's new model Mythos
Key Points:
- The National Security Agency (NSA) is using Anthropic's new Mythos Preview AI model despite a previous feud between Anthropic and the Pentagon.
- Anthropic introduced Mythos Preview in April, highlighting its strong capabilities in computer security tasks.
- In February, former President Trump ordered a halt to government use of Anthropic services due to disagreements over military safeguards during contract negotiations.
- Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently met with White House officials to discuss Mythos, with the White House describing the meeting as productive, though Trump claimed no knowledge of it.
- According to sources, the NSA is among about 40 organizations with access to Mythos Preview, and usage is reportedly expanding within the agency.