Instead of unleashing Mythos on the public, the frontier lab will share it with a group of large companies and organizations that operate critical online infrastructure, from Amazon Web Services to JPMorgan Chase. OpenAI is reportedly considering a similar plan for its next cybersecurity tool. The ostensible idea is to let these big enterprises get ahead of bad actors who could leverage advanced LLMs to penetrate secure software. Dan Lahav, the CEO of the AI cybersecurity lab Irregular, told TechCrunch in March, before the release of Mythos, that while the discovery of vulnerabilities by AI tools matters, the specific value of any weakness to an attacker depends on many factors, including how they can be used in combination. Anthropic says Mythos is able to exploit vulnerabilities far more than its previous model, Opus. But it's not clear that Mythos is actually the be-all and end-all of cybersecurity models. Aisle, an AI cybersecurity startup, said it was able to replicate much of...
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