Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 30
NSA tests Anthropic Mythos AI to find software security flaws
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 30

NSA tests Anthropic Mythos AI to find software security flaws

9 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 30
  • The agency is using the new model to probe vulnerabilities in widely used software, including Microsoft products, according to a US official and another person familiar with the matter.
  • Officials evaluating Mythos have been impressed by its speed and efficiency in identifying potential weaknesses, the people said.
  • The testing highlights growing use of advanced AI in cybersecurity, as governments and companies seek faster ways to detect flaws in critical software.
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