Anthropic Says Unreleased Model Outperforms Mythos 5.1 in Capability and Alignment
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On October 24, 2026, The Decoder reported that Anthropic, drawing on a review of UK AI Safety Institute (AISI) cybersecurity testing, claimed that one of its internal unreleased models outperforms Mythos 5.1 in both capability and alignment. This is currently the only report on the matter, with no follow-up developments or responses from any parties.
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- The DecoderAnthropic says its unreleased model is both more capable and better aligned than Mythos 5.1
In a retrospective on UK AISI cybersecurity testing, Anthropic said one of its internal unreleased models outperforms Mythos 5.1 in both capability and alignment.
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