Anthropic Built an AI So Good at Hacking, They Won't Release It
There’s a new AI model that finds software vulnerabilities humans missed for decades — and its creators are so spooked by what it can do, they’re refusing to release it. Anthropic just unveiled a preview of Claude Mythos, their most powerful model yet. But instead of the usual launch playbook — benchmarks, API waitlists, developer hype — the announcement came wrapped in a warning. Mythos is so capable at finding and exploiting bugs that Anthropic formed an emergency coalition of tech giants to deploy it defensively before the bad guys build something similar. ...