U.S. security agency is using Anthropic's Mythos despite blacklist: Report
Anthropic, the NSA and the Department of Defense did not immediately respond to requests for comment outside regular business hours
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April 20, 2026 • 1 min read
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The United States National Security Agency is using Anthropic’s Mythos Preview AI tool despite the Pentagon hitting the company with a formal supply-chain risk designation, Axios reported on Sunday.
The Mythos Preview model was being used more widely within the department, Axios said, citing sources. Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
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