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NSA Tests Anthropic’s Mythos Model For Vulnerabilities Amid Policy Dispute

The National Security Agency is reportedly using Anthropic’s Mythos Preview model to scan network environments for vulnerabilities, according to Axios. The development follows a Department of Defense assessment that previously classified Anthropic as a potential supply-chain risk after the company limited access to certain model capabilities.

NSA Integration And Cybersecurity Applications

Anthropic introduced Mythos as a model tailored for cybersecurity applications, with restricted availability due to concerns over misuse in offensive cyber operations. Access has been granted to a limited group of around 40 organizations, with only a subset publicly identified. The controlled rollout reflects an effort to balance capability with risk management.

Balancing National Security And Operational Risks

Sources indicate that the NSA is among the organizations using Mythos, primarily to detect vulnerabilities across network systems. The U.K.’s AI Security Institute has also confirmed access, pointing to broader institutional interest in the model’s capabilities.

Disputes With The Pentagon

Use of Anthropic’s tools by U.S. agencies comes amid ongoing tensions with the Pentagon. Legal arguments have raised concerns that such technologies could pose national security risks. The dispute intensified after Anthropic declined to provide full access to its Claude model for applications related to mass surveillance and autonomous weapons.

Thawing Relations With Government Leadership

Recent engagement suggests a shift in tone between Anthropic and U.S. officials. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently met with White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, with officials describing the discussions as productive. Requests for comment have been sent to the NSA, while Anthropic has not issued additional statements.

Starbucks Wins ‘Best Workplace / Employer Of Choice At The 18th IN Business Awards

Starbucks was recently awarded the ‘Best Workplace / Employer of Choice’ award at the 18th IN Business Awards in Greece — a recognition that reflects the company’s philosophy and its ongoing investment in its people.

This distinction confirms Starbucks’ commitment to creating a work environment defined by respect, collaboration, inclusivity, and equal opportunities for all. Starbucks consistently fosters a culture that encourages growth, authenticity, and participation since people are always at the center.

“At Starbucks, our success is rooted in our people. This recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication to nurturing a space where everyone can express themselves, grow equally, and deliver exceptional experiences to our customers,” said Pambis Anastasis — District Manager of Starbucks, who received the award.

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Through modern development and employee support practices, Starbucks meaningfully invests in the continuous training and empowerment of its workforce, offering learning opportunities, mentorship, and career advancement at every stage of their journey.

The company also promotes an inclusive workplace where every employee feels a sense of belonging, can express themselves freely, and grow equally. This approach is a core element of Starbucks’ identity and is reflected both in the company’s internal culture, and in the experience it delivers to customers.

Winning at the prestigious IN Business Awards is a great honor for Starbucks and serves as a strong affirmation that its people are always at the heart of every step it takes.

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