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NEC brings Anthropic’s defensive AI into vulnerability management—and a peel‑off portable toilet ad sells out at stations: 10 stories for the BPJ evening edition

Accountability in security operations is tightening at the same time logistics, energy, and interest-rate pressure rise—an evening when print wins on what happens before and after ink hits paper.

NEC says it will deploy Anthropic’s non-public AI, “Claude Mythos Preview,” into vulnerability management. Security on the ground is no longer something that ends inside IT—it's starting to show up as a “term of trade” for printers that handle variable data printing, mailing, and fulfillment. Meanwhile, a peel-off ad that lets commuters take home a portable toilet sold out in a short time at train stations. It’s another signal that printed matter is becoming a product that includes operations: distribute, replenish, and don’t run out.

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NEC brings Anthropic’s defensive AI into vulnerability management—and a peel‑off portable toilet ad sells out at stations: 10 stories for the BPJ evening edition

September 2 brought a cluster of signals. NEC announced participation in Anthropic’s “Project Glasswing” and the use of “Claude Mythos Preview” (nicknamed Mythos). That same day, X (formerly Twitter) showing an “AI-generated” label on a memorial ticket for “Yorushika LIVE ‘Plagiarism’” ("Tōsaku") set off ripples. Underfoot, European gas reportedly hit a three-year high and US diesel rose to its highest level since April—shaking energy and transport assumptions that often…

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