Several Indian organizations in cyber, telecom, finance, and banking have received early access to Anthropic's advanced Claude Mythos AI model. The Indian government is actively working to expand this access, with key public entities like CERT-In set to receive previews to bolster cybersecurity for critical infrastructure.
Anthropic is expanding Project Glasswing, granting access to its Claude Mythos AI model to ~150 new organizations, including critical infrastructure firms and governments, to identify and fix bugs before public release. This move aims to equip defenders with advanced AI tools.
Anthropic decided not to release its powerful AI model, Claude Mythos, to the public. Instead, the company launched a security tool aimed at addressing software vulnerabilities.
AI startup Anthropic will brief the Financial Stability Board on its Claude Mythos AI model, which experts fear could pose a threat to cyber defenses. The model has shown advanced capabilities in identifying IT system flaws.
Vietnam-based security startup Calif claims to have developed the first public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit against Apple's M5 chip protections using Anthropic's AI-powered Mythos Preview, achieving root access in under a week.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has directed the Indian Banks' Association to help banks counter cybersecurity threats from Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI. Following a Thursday meeting with banking representatives, Sitharaman said banks will discuss investments, technologies and AI use to tackle this emerging threat. SBI chairman Challa Srinivasulu Setty will lead IBA's efforts, with the Ministry of Electronics and IT actively engaging with authorities on preparedness.
Mozilla testing of Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI identified 271 vulnerabilities in Firefox, all patched this week. The results demonstrate how advanced AI systems can analyze large codebases and find weaknesses previously requiring extensive manual review. The AI was also found to autonomously execute complex cyber operations, prompting interest from governments and intelligence agencies including the NSA.
The NSA is reportedly running Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview on classified networks, even as the Pentagon fights the AI giant in court.
