OpenAI unveils GPT-5.4-Cyber a week after rival’s announcement of AI model

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2 min readApr 15, 2026 09:27 AM ISTOpenAI, creator of popular chatbot ChatGPT, said that GPT-5.4-Cyber will initially be rolled out on a limited basis to vetted security vendors, organizations and researchers because of its more permissive ⁠design. (Express Image).OpenAI on Tuesday unveiled GPT-5.4-Cyber, a variant of its latest flagship model fine-tuned specifically for defensive cybersecurity work, following rival Anthropic’s announcement of frontier AI model Mythos.Mythos, announced on April 7, is being deployed as ⁠part ​of Anthropic’s “Project Glasswing”, a controlled initiative under which select organizations are permitted to use the unreleased Claude Mythos Preview model ​for defensive ​cybersecurity purposes. It has found “thousands” ⁠of major vulnerabilities in operating systems, web browsers and other ‌software.OpenAI, creator of popular chatbot ChatGPT, said that GPT-5.4-Cyber will initially be rolled out on a limited basis to vetted security vendors, organizations and researchers because of its more permissive ⁠design.The company ⁠is also expanding its Trusted Access for Cyber program to ⁠thousands ‌of verified individual defenders ​and hundreds of teams protecting ‌critical software, it said in a post on its website.OpenAI is ‌adding new tiers ​to ​its ​TAC program, which was launched in February, with higher levels ​of verification unlocking more powerful capabilities.Users ⁠approved for the highest tier will gain access to GPT-5.4-Cyber, which has fewer ‌restrictions ⁠on sensitive cybersecurity tasks such as vulnerability research and analysis. Tags:OpenaiAdvertisementLoading Recommendations...Apr 15: Latest News01Heart specialist shares case of 37-year-old man who, despite running 5 km every day, eating no junk, needed two stents: ‘If your father/uncle had…’02Why AFI wants to vet athletes’ contracts with sponsors0314 killed, 19 injured in boiler blast at Vedanta plant in Chhattisgarh04Amendment to Nari Shakti Vandan Act: BJP’s women cadre ready to contest next Lok Sabha polls in Pune, says Medha Kulkarni05Disney to eliminate 1,000 positionsLive BlogBIE AP Inter Results 2026, Bie.ap.gov.in LIVE Updates: Over 9 lakh Intermediate 1st, 2nd year students await their marks memo3 minutes agoDhurandhar 2 Box Office Collection Day 27 LIVE: Aditya Dhar’s franchise surpasses Pushpa and Baahubali, becomes first Indian franchise to cross Rs 3,000 crore worldwide3 minutes agoAP Inter 1st 2nd Year Results 2026, Resultsbie.ap.gov.in LIVE Updates: How can I download my marks memo at bie.ap.gov.in?4 minutes agoMP Board 10th 12th Result 2026 Live Updates: CM Mohan Yadav to declare results today at mpbse.mponline.gov.in7 minutes agoMPBSE MP Board Result 2026 Live Updates: Class 10th, 12th results to be announced at mpbse.mponline.gov.in8 minutes ago