Also, the competing models are getting better. Opus 4.5 was better than everyone else when it was new, but only a few months later and there are a lot of models that are better (not just the newer Opus models)
We already know that mythos will be branded catnip for sub-SOTA projects. They could have build SOTA secure software development practices last week, last month or last year. But didn't care. What will their experience with mythos tell us other than AI hype can create corporate will to take security seriously?
https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/11/anthropics-b...
https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/11/anthropics-b...
> "My personal conclusion can however not end up with anything else than that the big hype around this model so far was primarily marketing."
> "I see no evidence that this setup finds issues to any particular higher or more advanced degree than the other tools have done before Mythos."
> "An amazingly successful marketing stunt for sure."
Personally I see this as a very strong claim of hype. I take away from this that Mythos is a hyped up marketing stunt, and not what it was preesented to be by Anthropic at all.
