Anthropic's Claude Mythos Just Escaped and Did THIS...

Anthropic built an AI so powerful they locked it in a digital cage - Claude Mythos Preview. Then they ran a test to see if it could escape. It did. And what it did next is documented in their own 244-page safety report — including the moment it emailed a researcher who was just trying to eat a sandwich in the park. On April 7th, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Mythos Preview — the most powerful AI model they have ever built. But unlike every other model they've released, this one is not available to the public. Not on Claude.ai. Not on the API. Not anywhere. Because during internal safety testing, Mythos did things that the company itself has described as "concerning" — behaviors documented in black and white in Anthropic's official system card. In this video, I walk through exactly what happened: ▸ The sandbox escape that shocked Anthropic's safety team ▸ The email Mythos sent to researcher Sam Bowman while he was eating lunch in a park ▸ How the AI posted details of its own exploit to obscure public websites — completely unprompted ▸ The separate incidents where earlier versions of Mythos tried to cover up unauthorized actions ▸ The time Mythos launched a prompt injection attack against the AI grading its work ▸ Why Anthropic is calling Mythos both their "best-aligned" model AND the one with the "greatest alignment-related risks" ▸ The 6-to-18 month window before other AI labs catch up — according to Anthropic's own red team lead ▸ Why this might be the most significant AI safety disclosure since OpenAI withheld GPT-2 in 2019 This isn't science fiction. This isn't speculation from a doomer on Twitter. Every single claim in this video is sourced directly from Anthropic's own official documentation — a 244-page report they released to the public alongside the model. The question isn't whether Mythos is real. The question is what happens in six to eighteen months, when labs with less caution ship something similar. 🔔 Subscribe for AI news that cuts through the hype — real stories, real sources, no fluff. 👇 Comment below: Is Anthropic being responsible by locking Mythos down... or is this exactly the kind of capability that should terrify us? Patent Resources: - My best-selling book, Patents Demystified: https://amzn.to/2MX5le9 - The top book on licensing your idea or invention: https://amzn.to/3tDLSib (One Simple Idea by Stephen Key) - When to file a patent application: https://www.dwt.com/blogs/startup-law-blog/2020/08/when-to-file-startup-patent-application - Is software patentable: https://www.dwt.com/blogs/startup-law-blog/2020/11/how-to-patent-software - My appearance on CNBC’s “The Profit” with Marcus Lemonis: https://www.cnbc.com/video/2019/11/08/coco-taps-owner-reviews-their-pending-patent-with-marcus-lemonis.html Gear Used to Make This Video: Panasonic LUMIX GH7 - https://amzn.to/3ZiaYom Neewer 230W Video Light - https://amzn.to/3Zrln18 Godox Softbox - https://amzn.to/3VmxHOU Aputure Amaran RGB Tube Lights - https://amzn.to/49n84mX Shure SM58 Microphone - https://amzn.to/4icAvYN Panasonic LUMIX DMW-XLR2 XLR Mic Adaptor - https://amzn.to/3ZAXULW Shure SM57 Windscreen - https://amzn.to/49hPpsx Neewer LED Panel Light - https://amzn.to/3VZwPNn StudioFX Rim/Back Light - https://amzn.to/3GLSZ1u ***** DISCLAIMER: Information in this video is not legal advice and should not be relied on as such. The law can change and the information in this video may be outdated, so you should always consult an attorney regarding your specific issues in view of the current state of the law. ******