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Anthropic Investigates Mythos Breach

Anthropic Investigates Mythos Breach

Anthropic PBC is probing a potential security breach of its new Mythos AI model, which was designed to find vulnerabilities in software and computer systems.

A small group of unauthorized users reportedly gained access to the 'potentially dangerous' model through a third-party vendor environment on the day of its unveiling.

The company had previously decided against a public release of Mythos, citing concerns that its capabilities could be exploited by cybercriminals.

This incident has heightened global alarms among intelligence agencies and financial institutions regarding the risks posed by frontier AI models.

Anthropic
American artificial intelligence corporation
Mythology
Collection of sacred stories or a set of beliefs belonging to a specific religious or cultural tradition
Microsoft
American multinational technology corporation
Amazon
American multinational technology company
Richard B. Horne
European astrophysicist