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Artificial intelligence · June 2026

Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5

A Mythos-class model released for general use, with its sibling held back.

Anthropic released Claude Fable 5 as the first Mythos-class model made safe for general use, at $10 and $50 per million tokens with a 1M context. Mythos 5 went only to vetted cyber defenders through Project Glasswing, a staged release by capability.

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Training compute of notable AI models Source: Epoch AI, Notable AI Models (CC BY 4.0)