Anthropic Plan to Expand Mythos Access Is Opposed by White House

April 30, 2026, 3:30 AM UTC

The White House opposes a plan by Anthropic PBC to expand access to its Mythos AI model, an administration official said Wednesday night.

Members of President Donald Trump’s administration have told Anthropic that they don’t agree with the company’s plan to grant access to its Mythos technology to roughly 70 companies and organizations, according to the official, who requested anonymity to discuss private conversations.

The misgivings regarding Mythos, a technology that the company says is powerful enough to enable dangerous cyberattacks, were reported earlier by the Wall Street Journal.

US officials are worried that Anthropic doesn’t have enough ...

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