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Claude Mythos 5 excels, achieving top scores in agentic coding and cybersecurity compared to rivals.

Machine Learning Research

Behold Mythos!: Anthropic released Claude Mythos 5 and Claude Fable 5, a public version with safeguards

After months of headlines that teased a large language model with extraordinary capabilities, Anthropic launched Claude Mythos 5, which can crack software previously believed to be secure, and Claude Fable 5, a version for general use that limits what users can do in an unprecedented way.

Executing a sales report analysis for Q1 2026, focusing on revenue trends and product performance via desktop tools.

Letters

Agents on the Desktop

If you haven’t already, I encourage you to experiment with using AI agents not just to chat but to actually do work for you on your desktop.

The Batch Newsletter

Mythos Begets Fable, Cursor's Composer 2.5, Agents Building Agents

The Batch AI News and Insights: If you haven’t already, I encourage you to experiment with using AI agents not just to chat but to actually do work for you on your desktop.

Blending history with technology, a Greek marketplace scene with a lyre player, kids, drone, and robot assistant.

Data Points

Claude Fable 5, or Mythos for the masses: Apple rethinks mixture-of-experts to save local memory

Google’s voice translation model covers 70+ languages. OpenAI’s preliminary public-offering paperwork. NotebookLM, now powered by Gemini 3.5 agents. FrontierCode, a new code-quality benchmark from Cognition.

Scientists collaborate in a lab, using pipettes and computers for vaccine development research, wearing lab coats.

Data Points

Apple builds local/cloud models with Google: Gemma 4 12B, a laptop-sized model with multimodal power

The first working vaccine built by AI. Kimi CLI, Moonshot’s software engineering agent. The White House’s plans for an OpenAI stake. OpenJarvis, an open-source agent that learns on-device.

Flowchart shows book text split, input summary, model training, and memorization testing in LLM workflow.

Machine Learning Research

Fine-Tuning LLMs to Expand on Summaries Unearths Pretraining Texts: Fine-Tuning can strip models of copyright alignment guidelines

Fine-tuning large language models on a seemingly benign task that would be useful to writers — expanding plot summaries into paragraphs of polished fiction — causes them to regurgitate substantial portions of books on which they were pretrained.

Comments highlight using Singapore nodes for AI access, tying to gray market themes discussed.

Tech & Society

Inside the Gray Market for LLM Access: Middlemen package extra tokens, hijack IDs to resell, distill models

An ecosystem of API proxy servers enables AI developers in China to access top U.S. models at deeply discounted prices.

Animated green radar sweeps in a circular motion, highlighting data detection and tracking on a black screen.

Tech & Society

How AI is Saving Whales: WhaleSpotter pairs sensors with AI algorithms to detect marine mammals

An AI-powered network of thermal sensors is helping ships avoid collisions with whales.

Flowchart depicting LLMs memorizing and responding to state media, affecting language-specific outputs.

Machine Learning Research

Qwen3.7-Max Adds Speed and Power: Alibaba's latest proprietary model challenges U.S. rivals

Alibaba updated its flagship large language model for long-running agentic work, pushing it into the top rank among LLMs built in China.

In a modern salon, AI-powered robot stylist braids woman's hair, emphasizing technology in personal care.

Letters

AI Regulations Must Balance Innovation and Risk

There have been intense efforts over the past few years to lobby governments to pass AI laws for regulatory capture or to suppress open source.

The Batch Newsletter

Qwen3.7-Max Challenges Google for Third Place, AI Saves Whales, Fine-Tuning Breaks Copyright Alignment

The Batch AI News and Insights: There have been intense efforts over the past few years to lobby governments to pass AI laws for regulatory capture or to suppress open source.

Robots inspect network data with magnifying glasses, showcasing AI's role in data analysis and query processing.

Data Points

Microsoft fully trains its own models: Copilot app brings agent management to desktop

How agents think about search. Hermes now a multi-platform desktop app. Qwen3.7-Plus, Alibaba’s midsized cloud model. OpenAI’s latest plugins for Codex.