India joins global cyber elite as Anthropic expands super-powerful ‘Mythos’ AI beyond US

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India is set to gain access to Anthropic’s advanced cybersecurity AI model ‘Mythos’, as the company expands its Glasswing project, according to the Financial Times. This rollout will expand reach to approximately 150 organizations in more than 15 countries.

The expansion will include Five Eyes countries such as Canada, Australia and New Zealand, as well as leading economies across Europe and Asia. (Reuters/Representative)
The expansion will include Five Eyes countries such as Canada, Australia and New Zealand, as well as leading economies across Europe and Asia. (Reuters/Representative)

Under the expanded program, countries from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance (Canada, Australia, and… New Zealand) you will get access. The Financial Times report said the rollout also extends to major economies in Europe and Asia, including France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, Sweden, Japan and South Korea, along with India.

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“We are expanding the partnership to include approximately 150 new organizations,” Anthropic said in a statement Tuesday. “Each individual will need to meet our security requirements before they can gain access,” the circular said. “The organizations in this new group are based in more than 15 countries, most of which provide critical infrastructure to many other countries.”

The expansion comes after Anthropy was first introduced Claude Mythos previewed in April under tightly controlled conditions. It limits access to nearly 50 mostly US-based organizations due to concerns about robust code analysis and potential cybersecurity misuse.

Focus on infrastructure

Organizations selected for access include key infrastructure sectors, including financial services, cybersecurity, telecommunications, energy, water, healthcare and hardware systems.

Announced participants include Okta, South Korea’s Samsung, SK Hynix and SK Telecom, as well as financial infrastructure operators such as Euroclear, Intercontinental Exchange and SWIFT. NATO and the European Union cybersecurity agency ENISA are also included in the rollout.

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What are myths?

“Mythos” is an advanced cybersecurity-focused AI model developed by Anthropic as part of its Frontier AI lineup. It is designed to analyze large software code bases, discover vulnerabilities, and help create patches to fix those flaws.

It acts as an AI-powered security auditor that can scan complex systems and identify vulnerabilities that hackers can exploit.

The model was introduced as Claude Mythos Preview and was initially released in a controlled form under Anthropic’s Glasswing project.

Glasswing project framework

Anthropy took off The Glasswing project is a coordinated initiative to use Mythos to identify and patch vulnerabilities in large-scale software systems. The company said early participants have already discovered more than 10,000 high or critical security vulnerabilities by deploying the model.

The expansion comes after collaboration with cybersecurity experts, open source maintainers and the US government, as part of efforts to expand defensive AI capabilities globally.

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