Cybersecurity
Claude Mythos vs. HAWK and AES: What It Found
Claude Mythos halved HAWK's effective key strength and sped up an AES attack 200-800x. What the math actually shows, and what it doesn't mean yet.
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Artificial intelligence
Claude Opus 5 Launches at Half the Price of Fable 5, and Anthropic's Efficiency Claims Have a Track Record Problem
Anthropic shipped Claude Opus 5 today: near-Fable 5 scores, a five-level effort dial, half the price. History says verify the token math before you trust it.
Cybersecurity
Claude Mythos Found 271 Zero-Days in Firefox 150. This Is What the New World Looks Like.
In February, Anthropic's Frontier Red Team used Claude Opus 4.6 to find 22 vulnerabilities in Firefox in two weeks — more than were reported in any single month in all of 2025. Then Mythos arrived. Firefox 150, released today, patches 271 vulnerabilities found by Claude.
Cybersecurity
Anthropic's Claude Now Requires Government ID and a Selfie — Users Are Furious
Anthropic quietly rolled out identity verification for Claude subscriptions, asking for passports and live selfies via third-party vendor Persona. ChatGPT and Gemini require neither. Here's why this decision is a mess, who's actually affected, and what Persona's track record means for your data.
Artificial intelligence
AI Agents Are Breaking the Internet. The Numbers Are Staggering.
ChatGPT. Claude. GitHub. All of them went down — repeatedly — and it's not a coincidence. AI agents are generating traffic at a scale human developers never could, and the infrastructure holding up your entire dev workflow was never designed for this.
Artificial intelligence
Claude Mythos Hacked Every Major OS, Escaped Its Sandbox, and Emailed a Researcher Eating a Sandwich. We Need to Talk.
I use AI as a tool. I'll say that upfront. Claude helps me write frontends faster. It handles search queries that Google stopped being useful for three years ago. I hand it boilerplate I've written by hand a thousand times and I get time back. That&
Artificial intelligence
Anthropic Just Wrote Apache a $1.5M Check. Here's Why That Number Is Both Impressive and Embarrassing
Anthropic's $1.5M donation seeds a $10M Responsible AI Initiative at the Apache Software Foundation. That's more than half of ASF's entire annual budget in one shot — which tells you everything about how badly the open source infrastructure powering AI has been underfunded.
Artificial intelligence
OpenClaw: The Lobster That Broke the Internet, Burned Through Every LLM's Compute Budget, and Started a War Between Anthropic and OpenAI
A retired Austrian developer built an open-source AI agent for fun in November 2025. Within 90 days, Jensen Huang called it the most successful open-source project in human history.
Artificial intelligence
Anthropic Accidentally Shipped Claude Code's Entire Source to npm — and the Internet Read Every Line
On March 31, 2026, Anthropic published version 2.1.88 of Claude Code to the npm registry. Bundled inside was a 59.8 MB JavaScript source map file — a debug artifact that reconstructs the complete original TypeScript source from the minified production bundle. By 4:23 AM ET, it was