New Delhi, April 8 -- Anthropic has said that its new AI model, dubbed Claude Mythos, is so adept at finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities that it could have an adverse impact on economies, public safety, and national security. The AI startup announced that Mythos will not be seeing a general release just yet, and instead the model is being rolled out to over 40 organisations that will use it to scan and secure their own code and open-source systems.

Warning about the risk posed by powerful AI models, Anthropic wrote in a blog post, "AI models have reached a level of coding capability where they can surpass all but the most skilled humans at finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities."

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