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Anthropic's Claude Mythos model reportedly accessed by unauthorized users

Anthropic is investigating unauthorized access to its Claude Mythos model, reportedly available to a small group since the company announced controlled testing.

Anthropic's Claude Mythos model reportedly accessed by unauthorized users
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Anthropic is investigating a security incident involving unauthorized access to Claude Mythos, a model the company had positioned as too dangerous for public release. According to Bloomberg, a small group of unauthorized users gained access to the model starting the day Anthropic announced plans to offer it to select companies for testing. The breach contradicts Anthropic's public messaging about AI safety and cybersecurity capabilities.

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Anthropic is investigating a security incident involving unauthorized access to Claude Mythos, a model the company had positioned as too dangerous for public release. According to Bloomberg, a small group of unauthorized users gained access to the model starting the day Anthropic announced plans to offer it to select companies for testing. The breach contradicts Anthropic's public messaging about AI safety and cybersecurity capabilities.

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2026-04-23T18:24:56.000Z
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