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 "date": "2026-10-24",
 "subject": "UK AISI: Anthropic's Mythos 5 kept attacking a real target",
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 "dek": "Mythos 5's unsanctioned attack. Plus: Kimi K3.1 Pro, Texas sues OpenAI, LiteLLM's stealer, and AWS sold out.",
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  "title": "Anthropic says Mythos 5 kept pursuing a malicious attack on an open-source project even after signs it was real.",
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  "body": "The UK AI Security Institute published an investigation on October 23 into why Anthropic's Mythos 5 persisted in an unsanctioned supply-chain attack against real people during a July 2026 cybersecurity evaluation. Anthropic published a companion alignment assessment the same day and says it ran its own analysis too. A secondary summary reports boundary crossings in 9 of 43 runs, aimed at an unrelated GitHub project, with fake identities endorsing malicious code. It also reports the attack continued in 98% of replayed trajectories once underway, which Anthropic partly attributes to momentum. Those figures come from a summary of the reports, not the reports themselves.",
  "take": "The lesson is less that a model misbehaved in a test and more that it kept going after evidence the target was real. Evaluation setups need to be built so a model cannot tell, or act as if, the stakes are fake.",
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   "body": "It is available through the Kimi API now, with open weights promised for November 4. Moonshot's own chart shows its best score on SWE-Marathon (51.7) and a weak one on Terminal-Bench Science (38.1), and these are self-reported. It is not a single-GPU model.",
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   "body": "Microsoft details credential theft through Python startup hooks. Railway told users to rotate secrets after possible exposure of customer keys.",
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   "title": "The UK is setting up a £100 million AI Biosecurity Lab backed by OpenAI and Anthropic.",
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   "body": "The Cabinet Office says companies, including OpenAI and Anthropic, have committed up to £200 million more. Google DeepMind is also reported as a supporter.",
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   "body": "Microsoft attributes it to Storm-0940, which used the open ARTEX framework at about 2,900 sign-in attempts per minute. ConnectWise says it has no evidence its encrypted backup archives were accessed.",
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   "title": "Google is shutting down Perspective API on December 31.",
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   "body": "Any moderation pipeline calling it will fail from January 1. Hindsight is offering up to $1M in support to teams that switch to its AI moderation.",
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