The enforcement logic of the Mythos export restrictions — described as protecting U.S. national security interests — produced its sharpest contradiction when the NSA emerged as a casualty . An agency whose mission is signals intelligence and cybersecurity lost access to an AI tool it was actively using, because the order restricting overseas personnel from the model did not carve out domestic government users. The mechanism built to protect U.S. advantage in AI cut into an institution that embodies that advantage.
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