Anthropic says new AI model too dangerous for public release
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Anthropic will not publicly release its new AI model, Claude Mythos Preview, due to safety concerns.
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Anthropic announced it will not publicly release its new artificial intelligence model, Claude Mythos Preview, due to concerns it is too dangerous for the general public. The company stated the full model will be withheld from public access at this stage. Instead, Claude Mythos Preview will be made available only to a select group of technology firms. These firms include Microsoft, Apple, CrowdStrike, and Amazon Web Services. This decision highlights ongoing concerns within the AI industry regarding the safety and potential misuse of advanced AI models.
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Claude Mythos Preview will be made available only to select technology firms including Microsoft, Apple, CrowdStrike, and Amazon Web Services.
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