Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check
Jun 17, 2026 · 29 min · YouTube
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0:00Arguably, the only topic that's more controversial than AI criticism at the moment is really any mention of the Trump administration.
0:10Well, late last week, both of these topics came together, creating a tidal wave of chaos and recrimination.
0:19Here's what happened if you haven't been following.
0:22Back in April, Anthropic announced that their new large language model, which they called Claude Mythos, was so good at finding bugs in computer clothing that it was too dangerous to release to the public.
0:34Here were their exact words.
0:36The fallout for economies, public safety, and national security could be severe.
0:44Okay, fast forward to last week when Anthropic essentially said, hey, good news.
0:48We added guardrails to Mythos, and now it is safe.
0:52They call this protected version of the model Fable 5 and they made it widely available.
0:58On Friday, the U.S.
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