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Anthropic's Mythos model sparks alarm

A new era of cybersecurity risk has emerged with the development of Anthropic's Mythos AI model, which has put Washington and Wall Street on high alert.

The company's internal testing revealed that Mythos can weaponize software zero-days at a scale and speed that threatens global digital infrastructure.

The White House has reportedly ratcheted up discussions with Anthropic to establish safety protocols and prevent the technology from falling into the hands of hostile actors.

While some hackers downplay the threat, regulators are treating the model's capabilities with the same gravity as nuclear proliferation.

Anthropic
American artificial intelligence corporation
Mythology
Collection of sacred stories or a set of beliefs belonging to a specific religious or cultural tradition
White House
Czech company
Sam Altman
American venture capitalist
George Hotz
American hacker