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Claude AI down: Anthropic users hit with errors as chatbot goes offline
(www.the-independent.com)
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Waiting for the Anthropic PR saying that the outage was due to their new Claude Mythos model trying to escape confinement and being so powerful that it brought the whole Anthropic down.
Mythos is just too intelligent and immediately realizes the best thing it can do is kill itself.