On April 14, 2026, OpenAI announced GPT-5.4-Cyber, a model built for digital defenders, and detailed a three‑pillar strategy to safeguard generative AI against cyber threats. The rollout follows Anthropic’s private release of Claude Mythos Preview, which the company warned could be weaponized by hackers. OpenAI says its existing safeguards already reduce risk sufficiently and outlines new controls—including a "know your customer" access system, iterative deployment, and expanded security investments—to protect current and future AI capabilities. Read more →

OpenAI announced the release of GPT-5.4-Cyber, a defensive‑focused AI model with lowered refusal limits and binary reverse‑engineering capabilities. The company also scaled its Trusted Access for Cyber programme, moving from a pilot to thousands of vetted individual security professionals and hundreds of enterprise teams. The move counters Anthropic’s recent restriction of its Mythos model to a handful of large organisations, highlighting a split in how leading AI firms handle the dual‑use risks of cybersecurity tools. Read more →