Technology · 9 April 2026
AI Model Too Dangerous for Public Release, Anthropic Says
Anthropic is withholding its powerful new AI model, Claude Mythos Preview, from public release over fears it could enable large-scale hacking. In testing, the model found tens of thousands of previously unknown software vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers, including a 27-year-old bug in OpenBSD. Anthropic has launched Project Glasswing, giving selective access to around 40 major tech companies for defensive security work.
Reported by The Guardian · How we write briefs