Anthropic spent months saying Mythos was too dangerous to release — then it launched a public version called Fable…

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For the last couple of months, Anthropic's most powerful AI model existed largely as a warning about the dangers of AI. The company refused to release it publicly, and repeatedly described its Mythos-class systems as capable enough to trigger serious concerns about cybersecurity, biological research (think nasty pathogens) and the accelerating pace of AI development.

The message was clear: this was technology that required extraordinary safeguards before it could be released.

Now Anthropic has done something surprising. It has launched a public version of that same technology, on Claude's higher-tier subscription plans, if only for a limited period.

The new Claude Fable 5 is a consumer-facing version of the Mythos-class capabilities that Anthropic previously kept behind closed doors. While the company says it has added extensive guardrails and safety measures, the release marks a significant change from Anthropic. Technology it once considered too capable for general availability is now...

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