Anthropic’s too-scary-to-release AI hacking tool is actually coming out — kind of

• Anthropic is releasing a pair of its most powerful models to date with Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5.
• While Mythos 5 is built to let security researchers discover vulnerabilities, the public Fable 5 has safeguards to prevent hacking.
• Both models show advanced capabilities for tackling even highly complex analytical tasks.

By now, you’ve almost certainly seen at least one AI demo that left you feeling a little off-kilter — “That’s not just good; that’s scarily good.” Whether we’re talking about AI stealing jobs from artists, or generating novel proofs for mathematical mysteries, we’re constantly finding new ways where AI-powered systems deliver results that make them seem almost uncomfortably powerful. Recently, we’ve heard Anthropic sharing its concerns about releasing its latest Claude Mythos model, which is just a little too good at finding software vulnerabilities. Today, however, Anthropic starts moving forward with just that.

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