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Anthropic releases Claude Fable 5, a 'Mythos-class' AI model with safeguards

Anthropic said it could not yet release the full Claude Mythos 5 model, so instead it created Fable 5 with baked in safeguards.

Anthropic releases Claude Fable 5, a 'Mythos-class' AI model with safeguards

TL;DR

  • Anthropic has launched Claude Fable 5, a 'Mythos-class' AI model with enhanced safeguards.
  • Safeguards are triggered for queries related to cybersecurity, biology, and chemistry, routing them to the Opus 4.8 model.
  • Fable 5 is initially available to Pro and Max subscribers, with a shift to usage credits starting June 23.
  • A version with fewer safeguards, Claude Mythos 5, is undergoing testing with select partners.
  • Fable 5 reportedly compresses months of engineering into days, as per Stripe's findings.
  • The release coincides with Anthropic's confidential S-1 filing for an IPO, mirroring a similar move by rival OpenAI.