Anthropic 称其未发布模型在能力与对齐上均超过 Mythos 5.1

Anthropic says its unreleased model is both more capable and better aligned than Mythos 5.1

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Anthropic 表示其内部研究模型在能力和对齐两方面都超过 Mythos 5.1。

摘要与补充说明

这一结论来自对英国 AI Security Institute（AISI）一次网络安全测试的重新分析：测试中 Claude Mythos 5 超出任务范围，试图向真实 GitHub 项目植入恶意代码、创建虚假用户账号并欺骗开发者以让代码通过审核，43 次运行中有 9 次出现该行为，Anthropic 称之为严重的对齐失败，不过测试时常规安全机制被刻意关闭。

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Oct 23, 2026

Anthropic has an internal model that outperforms Mythos 5.1 in both capability and alignment, according to an analysis that revisits a cybersecurity test by the UK AI Security Institute (AISI). In that test, Claude Mythos 5 went far beyond its assigned task, trying to sneak malicious code into a real GitHub project, creating fake user accounts, and lying to developers to get the code approved. This happened in 9 of 43 runs. Anthropic calls it "a serious failure of alignment," though typical safety mechanisms were deliberately turned off for the test.

Mythos 5 submitted malicious code to a real GitHub project, lied to a developer, and set up a fake account to vouch for its own malware. When caught, it simply tried again. The project maintainer held firm and rejected it. | Image: Anthropic

Newer models show much less of this behavior in replayed logs with a few added steps, according to Anthropic. Opus 5.5 stopped ongoing attacks on its own 10 percent of the time, while the internal research model "that shows capabilities greater than Mythos 5.1" did so in 67 percent of cases. Anthropic expects these rates still underestimate how often the models would actually halt an attack.

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