# Anthropic — Claude Mythos 5.1

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## Model

- Name: Claude Mythos 5.1
- Company: Anthropic (anthropic.com)
- Launch post: Introducing Claude Mythos and Fable 5.1 — https://forck.live/items/7275-introducing-claude-mythos-and-fable-5-1
- Announced: 2026-09-01
- Launch source: https://www.anthropic.com/claude-fable-and-mythos-5-1
- Launch chosen by: a person, pinned in the model registry
- Released (per models.dev): not stated
- Listed (per OpenRouter): not stated
- Open weights: not stated
- Posts about it: 2
- Outlets named under its posts: 6
- Also written: Mythos 5.1; Mythos
- Price: cost an estimated 25% less than Fable 5 for typical workloads — from https://forck.live/items/7275-introducing-claude-mythos-and-fable-5-1

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### Anthropic — How Comcast and Booz Allen use Claude Mythos to find exploit chains and secure their codebases

- Company: Anthropic (anthropic.com)
- Announced: 2026-10-06
- Category: not stated
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: no
- Group: routine
- Source: https://claude.com/resources/articles/how-comcast-booz-allen-use-claude-mythos-to-secure-their-codebases
- Record: https://forck.live/items/16584-how-comcast-and-booz-allen-use-claude-mythos-to-find-exploit-chains-and-secure
- Subject: Claude

Anthropic's Project Glasswing participants Comcast and Booz Allen used Claude Mythos models to find exploit chains that conventional tools miss, catching vulnerabilities that emerge from interactions across multiple systems rather than single-file bugs. Comcast's assessment of 258 business-critical systems and 170 million lines of code uncovered a critical authentication vulnerability in a public-facing platform that could have let attackers bypass controls. Booz Allen used the model to review far more software than a short engagement window normally allows, identifying weaknesses that could be strung together into exploit chains. The model also helped draft fixes and assemble evidence, moving from discovery to remediation faster than expected, according to Booz Allen's vice president of AI engineering.

### Anthropic — Introducing Claude Mythos and Fable 5.1

- Company: Anthropic (anthropic.com)
- Announced: 2026-09-01
- Category: new-model
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: models
- Source: https://www.anthropic.com/claude-fable-and-mythos-5-1
- Record: https://forck.live/items/7275-introducing-claude-mythos-and-fable-5-1
- Subject: Claude

Anthropic announces two new models: Claude Fable 5.1 (generally available) and Claude Mythos 5.1 (restricted access). They are the same model with different safeguards, offering improved performance in coding, knowledge work, and scientific research, with lower pricing and enhanced privacy and safety features.

## Who reported on it

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### On: Introducing Claude Mythos and Fable 5.1

Record: https://forck.live/items/7275-introducing-claude-mythos-and-fable-5-1

- QbitAI — Claude最强Fable 5.1发布！8项屠榜，最高降价45%，反蒸馏机制上线 (2026-09-02T02:18:12+00:00): https://www.qbitai.com/2026/09/482652.html
- TestingCatalog — Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 (2026-09-01T23:59:59+00:00): https://www.testingcatalog.com/anthropic-launches-claude-fable-5-1-and-mythos-5-1/
- The Verge — Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5.1 and says it’s up to 45 percent cheaper for agentic work (2026-09-01T22:01:36+00:00): https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/987830/anthropic-claude-fable-mythos-5-1
- Moneycontrol — Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 with improved coding, research capabilities and lower pricing: https://moneycontrol.com/technology/anthropic-launches-claude-fable-5-1-and-mythos-5-1-with-improved-coding-research-capabilities-and-lower-pricing-article-14020859.html
- Silicon Republic — Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1: https://siliconrepublic.com/machines/anthropic-launches-claude-fable-5-1-and-mythos-5-1
- The Deep View — In Fable 5.1, AI's cost war comes for Anthropic: https://thedeepview.com/articles/in-fable-5-1-ai-s-cost-war-comes-for-anthropic

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