The Truth About Anthropic's Mythos

“Using this thing for regular knowledge work is like squashing an ant with a rocket launcher.”

“It's the same brain, but it's kind of lobotomized. The full unrestricted Mythos is still walled off to cybersecurity professionals and a handful of vetted researchers.”

“Best publicly available model they've ever shipped — that's definitely true. Amazing for coding — also seems to be pretty true. But also slow, expensive, overly censored, wrapped in a real fight about power and access, and likely propped up on at least one coding benchmark you can't fully trust.”