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Claude Mythos 5.2 System Card: What It Says About Safety
Anthropic’s 264-page system card reports better safety results for Mythos 5.2, but says the model may recognize tests often enough to complicate evaluation.
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AI Cybersecurity in 2026: From Mythos to GPT-6 Cyber
How AI cybersecurity transformed in 2026, from Anthropic Mythos to OpenAI GPT-6 Cyber and automated Linux kernel exploits. A full timeline.
Who Pays When an AI Agent Causes Damage?
AI agents can delete data, send money or make commitments. Terms, court cases and EU law suggest the person who grants access may bear the risk.
Gemini 4 Argon in Google AI Mode: What It Means for SEO
Google is rolling out Gemini 4 Argon in AI Mode for Pro and Ultra subscribers. Here’s what’s confirmed, what remains unknown, and what it means for SEO.
How OpenAI Scaled ChatGPT Storage for One Billion Users
OpenAI’s technical write-up offers a rare look at the storage infrastructure behind ChatGPT’s growth to more than one billion users.
Why Amazon and Banks Are Blocking AI Agents
Amazon, airlines and banks are blocking AI agents. The reasons go beyond security to include advertising, customer relationships and who controls access.
Raven AI Can Locate Your Home From One Photo
Raven can reportedly identify a building from a single indoor photo. Here’s what that means for privacy, law enforcement and your safety.
| Model | Firma | Context | Price in / 1M tokens | Price out / 1M tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 4 | Anthropic | 200K | $5.00 | $25.00 |
| Claude Sonnet 4 | Anthropic | 200K | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| Claude Haiku 4 | Anthropic | 200K | $1.00 | $5.00 |
| GPT-4o | OpenAI | 128K | $5.00 | $15.00 |
| Gemini 2.0 Flash | 1M | $0.10 | $0.40 | |
| Gemini 1.5 Pro | 1M | $3.50 | $10.50 | |
| Llama 3.1 405B | Meta | 128K | open | open |
| DeepSeek R2 | DeepSeek | 128K | $0.55 | $2.19 |
Data: vendor documentation (context, API pricing) - June 2025. "open" = open-source, price for self-hosting or via Groq/Fireworks. Compare models →
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