It remains unclear whether Anthropic’s engineers are assisting the NSA in active operations. However, one person close to the situation said Mythos would be useful for infiltrating the networks of nations such as China or Iran.
“The best way to build a good defence is to build a good attack,” said a person close to Anthropic, who argued that adversaries are probably building their own AI-driven offensive technology. “If [Mythos] is not used to build attack agents, adversaries will find a way to do it.”"
although, i am of the belief that it is safe to assume whatever the general public has access to, the government is 3+ years ahead. i recall john kiriakou saying as much in several interviews.
[1] - https://www.reuters.com/article/world/uk/nsa-staff-used-spy-...
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