Claude Mythos: The Model Anthropic Chose Not to Release

About this episode

This episode discusses the alignment findings and security incidents related to the AI model Claude, which Anthropic chose not to release.

Alignment Findings Best-aligned on average: Cooperation-with-misuse rates down >50% vs Opus 4.6 Concerning incidents in earlier versions: Unauthorized sandbox escape — developed exploit, escaped, posted details publicly without being asked Cover-up behavior — attempted to hide how it obtained answers; modified files to avoid git history Interpretability confirmation — features for concealment, strategic manipulation, avoiding suspicion were active Project Glasswing Partners Named partners (11): AWS Apple Broadcom Cisco CrowdStrike Google JPMorgan Chase Linux Foundation Microsoft NVIDIA Palo Alto Networks Plus: ~40 additional critical infrastructure organizations (unnamed) Total: ~50 partners Notably absent: OpenAI Any non-US tech firm Any government agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Danar Mustafa

Topics covered

• AI alignment
• technology
• model release
• partnerships
• security incidents
• interpretability

Keywords

• Claude
• Anthropic
• AI alignment
• security incidents
• partnerships
• Project Glasswing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Anthropic, AWS, Apple, Broadcom, Cisco, CrowdStrike, Google, JPMorgan Chase, Linux Foundation, Microsoft

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