News Summary

• Anthropic made a remarkable announcement about its new model, Claude Mythos Preview.
• The company would only be available to a select group of companies to scan and fix their own software.
• While Anthropic’s model is really good at finding software vulnerabilities, so are other models.
• The same searching, pattern-matching and reasoning capabilities that make these models so good at analyzing software almost certainly apply to similar systems, writes Julian Zelizer.
• Zelizer: Attackers will use these capabilities to find, and automatically hack, vulnerabilities in systems of all kinds.