What is Project Glasswing?

Anthropic's initiative giving its Claude Mythos Preview AI to 50+ orgs like Google and Linux Foundation to hunt zero-day cyber bugs in critical software.

Why won't Anthropic release Claude Mythos Preview publicly?

Its exploit skills are too potent; proliferation to bad actors risks massive economic and security fallout, per Anthropic.

Does Project Glasswing help open-source security?

Yes—$4M in donations and credits let maintainers scan codebases at scale, fixing infra bugs that big corps ignore.

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Anthropic's Mythos AI Finds Thousands of Cyber Holes—And Keeps Them Secret from Hackers

Imagine your bank's server or your phone's OS suddenly fortified against hacks no one knew existed. Anthropic's powerhouse AI is doing just that—quietly, without handing the keys to bad actors.

theAIcatchup Apr 09, 2026 4 min read

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Anthropic's Mythos AI found thousands of zero-days but locked it down, deploying via Project Glasswing to partners like AWS and Google. 𝕏
Open-source gets $4M boost, leveling security for maintainers of Linux, Apache, and more. 𝕏
This sets a 'controlled release' standard for high-risk AI, averting a cyber arms race—for now. 𝕏

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