Anthropic has announced that its latest artificial intelligence system, Mythos, is so advanced at detecting software vulnerabilities that it will not be released to the general public. The company warns that if the tool falls into malicious hands, it could be used to steal data or disrupt critical infrastructure. Mythos will only be available to a select group of vetted parties, amid growing alarm over the potential for AI-powered cyberattacks.
Anthropic's Mythos AI Sparks Global Concern Over Security Risks
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April 27, 2026 · 11:18 AM