Federal agencies skirt Trump’s Anthropic ban to test its advanced AI model: Politico

April 15, 2026

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US agencies quietly bypass Trump’s ban on Anthropic, as a Commerce Department unit tests its advanced AI model Mythos for hacking capabilities, according to a Politico report.

Federal agencies and government officials are quietly sidestepping U.S. ‌President ⁠Donald ⁠Trump’s ban on working with Anthropic, Politico reported on Tuesday.

The ⁠Commerce ‌Department’s Center for ⁠AI Standards and Innovation is actively testing Anthropic’s frontier AI model Mythos’ ‌hacking prowess, the report said.

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