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Amodei says Anthropic’s safety delay may have cost it an AI lead

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First reported · 2d ago · 1 source

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Summary

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the company's safety-driven delay in widening access to its Mythos-class models may have cost it an AI lead.

Key facts

  • Anthropic first released Mythos-class models in February 2026.
  • Broader access was held back until June.
  • Amodei attributed the delay to safety considerations.

Why it matters

Teams choosing AI models face a vendor that has shown it will hold back availability for safety reasons, which affects planning and competitive timing.

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Technologies

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Original sources (1)

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  1. The New StackOfficial · Primary
    Amodei says Anthropic’s safety delay may have cost it an AI lead · By Amanda Caswell
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Amodei says Anthropic’s safety delay may have cost it an AI lead — Crest of Tech