What is Project Glasswing?

Anthropic's restricted program sharing Claude Mythos only with vetted security pros and tech giants to patch AI-found bugs before public chaos.

Why didn't Anthropic release Claude Mythos publicly?

It autonomously builds devastating exploits across OSes and browsers; they fear bad actors turning it into a weapon.

Already has—experts say the era's over, with AI finding ancient bugs humans missed for decades.

🔒 Security & Privacy

Anthropic cooked up an AI that finds exploits no human ever did. They're gatekeeping it hard. Smart move—or panic?

theAIcatchup Apr 08, 2026 3 min read

Claude Mythos finds and exploits bugs faster than any human ever could. 𝕏
Project Glasswing restricts access to buy patching time amid AI arms race fears. 𝕏
Open source benefits now, but attackers will catch up—get ready. 𝕏

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Originally reported by Dev.to