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Market Chatter: Anthropic CEO to Discuss Mythos Access With White House Official

-- Amazon-backed (AMZN) Anthropic Chief Executive Dario Amodei is set to meet on Friday with White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles for talks that could set the stage for federal agencies to eventually start using Mythos, the company's new artificial intelligence model, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Anthropic and the White House didn't immediately reply to requests for comment from.

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