The UK’s state AI Security iIstitute findings: 1) Mythos is a big gain in cyber capabilities. But so is GPT-5.5 2) It is hard to establish a

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Ethan Mollick
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2026-05-13
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AI Security

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Security incidents, misuse, safety controls, red teaming, cyber threats, and guardrail changes. This item originated as a short-form social post, so the context blocks below help expand it into tools, models, and evaluation guides.

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The UK’s state AI Security iIstitute findings: 1) Mythos is a big gain in cyber capabilities. But so is GPT-5.5 2) It is hard to establish an upper bound on Mythos/GPT-5.5, which appear to be limited by tokens used, rather than ability. 3) Capability doubling time is 4.5 months

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The UK’s state AI Security iIstitute findings: 1) Mythos is a big gain in cyber capabilities. But so is GPT-5.5 2) It is hard to establish an upper bound on Mythos/GPT-5.5, which appear to be limited by tokens used, rather than ability. 3) Capability doubling time is 4.5 months

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