As AI Cyber Risks Grow, Anthropic Expands Claude Mythos Access To 200 Organisations

OpenAI rival Anthropic has announced a major expansion of Project Glasswing, giving nearly 200 organisations worldwide access to its advanced Claude Mythos Preview AI model, up from around 50 earlier. According. to the AI-startup, the move will help key industries detect and fix software vulnerabilities before they are exploited by hackers. To get access to Claude Mythos Preview, organisations must first meet strict security requirements, Reuters reported.Project Glasswing was launched as a partnership programme that allows selected organisations to use Anthropic’s advanced AI for cybersecurity purposes. The company said it worked closely with the US government, existing Glasswing partners and members of the cybersecurity industry on the wider

rollout.The announcement comes just a day after Anthropic confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), which could become one of the largest tech listings in recent years.When Anthropic unveiled Mythos Preview in April, the AI model drew worldwide attention because of its ability to identify and combine small software flaws that could potentially be used in cyberattacks.Amid Mythos Fears, Anthropic To Let EU Test Its Powerful New AI Before Launch

The development raised concerns across industries about how such powerful AI systems could be used if adequate safeguards were not in place. According to reports, Mythos have already identified more than 10,000 software vulnerabilities that they classified as highly severe or critically severe. "A big attack on partner organisations could affect more than 100 million people . Project Glasswing aims to bolster such software infrastructure before ⁠AI this powerful is widely available from other providers, a prospect that is no more than six to 12 months away," Anthropic spokesperson was quoted as saying.The US-based startup also said Mythos-level AI capabilities could become widely available across the industry within the next six to 12 months. The company is planning to make Mythos-class models available to all customers in the coming weeks, supported by additional safety measures.(With Inputs from Reuters)