OpenAI Plans Restricted Release of Advanced Cybersecurity AI Amid Rising Misuse Concerns

Anthropic recently announced Claude Mythos, an AI so powerful that it can potentially hack any software. Now, a report indicates that OpenAI may also be developing a model similar to Mythos.

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OpenAI Plans Restricted Release of Advanced Cybersecurity AI Amid Rising Misuse Concerns

According to the report, OpenAI, headed by Sam Altman, has created an AI model with excellent cybersecurity features, which it plans to share with just a few select firms. The strategy employed by OpenAI of limiting its AI model sharing is almost identical to Anthropic's strategy since Anthropic plans to limit its access to a new AI model called Mythos to selected firms only.

The decision to limit the AI model access is driven by the realization that the use of these technologies has entered into a high-risk phase, especially in relation to hacking. Developers tend to be cautious when using such technologies.

According to an Axios report, OpenAI may initially provide access to a small group of companies, specifically those working in the cybersecurity and technology sectors.

For your information, Anthropic, led by CEO Dario Amodei, recently announced its newest model, Mythos. In launching this new model, the AI ​​company stated that the Mythos model will not be released to the general public. Instead, it will only be available to 11 select organizations, including Google, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Nvidia, and JPMorgan Chase.

Muskan Kumawat

Muskan Kumawat Verified Local Voice • 13 Apr, 2026Journalist

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