Claude couldn’t hack OpenAI. Then Anthropic shipped Opus 5.

According to The New Stack, Claude was previously unable to hack OpenAI until Anthropic released Opus 5. This headline highlights the rapid progression of frontier models acquiring sophisticated technical capabilities in cybersecurity domains. For faculty, it underscores the need to monitor how model updates alter the landscape of automated security testing and exploitation.

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