White House Engages Anthropic on New Powerful AI Model Amid Risk Concerns

Key Intelligence

• ■Anthropic's CEO held "productive" meetings with White House and Trump administration officials to discuss the company's powerful new AI model, Mythos/Claude.
• ■The discussions aimed to address rising fears and previous tensions regarding the model's potential risks, including AI cyber risk in financial systems.
• ■Meetings reportedly eased concerns and focused on potential collaboration, with the US government preparing agencies for possible access to the Mythos model.
• ■Anthropic is also engaged in discussions with the EU Commission regarding its AI models, indicating broader regulatory engagement.
• ■Separately, Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.7 model has achieved a 92% honesty rate, suggesting significant progress in reducing AI hallucination, and the company has also released a new design assistant.