In brief – Anthropic is expanding Project Glasswing, letting more organizations access its powerful Claude Mythos AI model. – The company recently said broader customer access to Mythos-class models could arrive in the coming weeks. – Researchers and government agencies continue…
scrutinize the model’s ability to identify vulnerabilities and conduct complex cyber operations. Anthropic is expanding access to its Claude Mythos AI model through Project Glasswing, a program meant to let tech and security firms and governments discover and fix bugs and potential exploits before the powerful model is publicly released
In a blog post on Tuesday, Anthropic said it is adding roughly 150 organizations to its controlled program as the company prepares for a broader release of the controversial model. The expansion comes after Anthropic said it expects to bring Mythos-class models to customers “in the coming weeks” once it completes additional safeguards. The news also comes as Anthropic prepares to go public after confidentially filing for an IPO on Monday with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission. “Following several weeks of close collaboration with our Project Glasswing partners, the security industry, open-source software maintainers, and the U.S. government, we’re extending the partnership to approximately 150 new organizations,” Anthropic wrote. “Each one will need to meet our security requirements before they gain access.” The latest Project Glasswing expansion adds organizations from critical infrastructure sectors, including power, water, healthcare, communications, and hardware. Anthropic said many of the new organizations maintain software used by governments and hundreds of millions of people. “What each partner has in common is that a successful attack on their codebase could be catastrophic,” Anthropic wrote. “For most partners, we estimate that a major attack could affect more than 100 million people, with important ramifications for both global and…