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news The Hindu 2026-04-20

U.S. Security Agency Uses Mythos Despite Blacklist: Report

A report indicates that a U.S. security agency is utilizing Anthropic's AI model, Mythos, even though it has reportedly been placed on a blacklist. Neither Anthropic, the NSA, nor the Department of Defense responded to comment requests.


Anthropic, the NSA and the Department of Defense did not immediately respond to requests โ€‹for comment โ€Œoutside regular business hours

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