Timeline
Anthropic restored Mythos access with a security deal after the vulnerability spike.
Built 8 working exploits from Firefox and Windows kernel patches in ~12 hours; first exploit ready 18 days before patched Firefox 148 shipped
METR found Claude Mythos Preview could work 16+ hours autonomously
Codex 5.3 reported 95% reliability by same user
First AI model to clear all UK AISI cyberattack simulations
Early snapshot achieves more than 2x time horizon of next best model on METR benchmark
Claude Mythos Preview fully solved TLO enterprise network simulation in 3 of 10 attempts
Codex app update cuts GUI workflow latency by 42%, enabling near-human-speed interface operation
Transformed from coding assistant to proactive desktop agent with visual perception and interaction capabilities
Upgraded from a code-completion tool to an agentic macOS assistant with background computer use, scheduling, and 90+ plugin integrations.