UK Tax Authority Wants to Test Its Systems With Anthropic Mythos

The UK tax authority is seeking access to Anthropic’s latest artificial intelligence model to test vulnerabilities within its own systems, an official said Friday.

His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs want to test Anthropic’s artificial intelligence Claude Mythos model for potential system vulnerabilities ahead of any wider release, according to Simon Price, an AI adviser at the agency. He was speaking at the Closing the Tax Gap conference organized by the Center for the Analysis of Taxation.

Anthropic says the model, known as Mythos, is capable of identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in major operating systems. The company has made ...