Sources: at least two US federal agencies and three congressional committees have reached out to Anthropic to test Claude Mythos, quietly bypassing Trump's ban (Politico)
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- US Federal Agencies have contacted Anthropic to test Claude Mythos despite the Trump AI ban.
- Congressional Committees (three) are also seeking to evaluate Claude Mythos.
- Commerce Department’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation is tasked with evaluating the model as part of its AI standards work.
- Anthropic Co‑Founder confirmed the company briefed the Trump administration on Mythos, indicating prior engagement.
- Claude Mythos is Anthropic’s latest AI model, being evaluated for policy compliance.
Why it matters: Anthropic will test Claude Mythos for at least two federal agencies and three committees, shaping U.S. AI oversight.


