Anthropics New AI Model Can Identify More Software Bugs Than Ever. Microsoft Is Struggling to Fix Them Fast Enough.

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News Source : ProPublica

News Summary

  • Microsoft was racing to fix weaknesses in its code that a new AI model known as Mythos was uncovering at an unprecedented clip.
  • The AI behemoth Anthropic, which developed Mythos, had given access to select organizations that make software.
  • The goal was to find and fix the vulnerabilities before hackers and adversarial governments like China began using similar tools for espionage and sabotage.
  • National security experts predicted that the u.s. would have a window of opportunity to fix flaws before adversaries would have similar tools.
On an afternoon in midMay, dozens of Microsoft engineers and their managers gathered online and in a conference room at the companys Redmond, Washington, headquarters to discuss Project Glasswing.

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