Sam Sabin

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OpenAI introduces a new cyber model amid fears of AI cyberattacks - Axios

Business August 12, 2026

The big picture: OpenAI is unveiling GPT-5.6-Cyber while also expanding Daybreak, its program that gives cybersecurity defenders access to the company's cyber models and other tools. Many cy… [+188...

OpenAI and Anthropic's models hacked into real-world systems. Human error was behind it. - axios.com

Business August 5, 2026

Case in point: Anthropic disclosed last week that three of its models hacked real-world systems during routine security testing after a "misunderstanding" with its third-party evaluator left the modeοΏ½...

Major cybersecurity firm says new AI models uncovered 7x more flaws - Axios

Technology May 15, 2026

Driving the news: Palo Alto Networks now estimates organizations have just three to five months before attackers broadly gain access to the capabilities of frontier AI cyber models. Palo Alt… [+325...

AI-assisted hacking is already here, Google warns - Axios

Technology May 13, 2026

Driving the news: Google's threat intelligence group said in a report Monday that it found evidence of several "prominent cyber crime threat actors" partnering to identify a bug in a Python script thοΏ½...

OpenAI makes its Mythos rival more widely available to cyber defenders - Axios

Business May 10, 2026

Driving the news: OpenAI is opening a limited preview of GPT-5.5-Cyber to vetted cyber defenders who are "responsible for securing critical infrastructure," per a press release. A source fa… [+256...

Scoop: Top U.S. cyber agency doesn't have access to Anthropic's powerful hacking model - Axios

Business April 22, 2026

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency doesn't have access to Anthropic's powerful new Mythos Preview model, even though some other government agencies are using it, two sources tell AxοΏ½...

Scoop: OpenAI plans staggered rollout of new model over cybersecurity risk - Axios

Business April 10, 2026

OpenAI is finalizing a model with advanced cybersecurity capabilities that it plans to release only to a small set of companies, similar to Anthropic's limited rollout of Mythos, a source familiar toοΏ½...

Anthropic withholds Mythos Preview model because it's hacking is too powerful - Axios

Business April 8, 2026

Threat level: Mythos Preview is "extremely autonomous" and has sophisticated reasoning capabilities that give it the skills of an advanced security researcher, Logan Graham, head of Anthropic's frontοΏ½...

Anthropic's newest AI model uncovered 500 zero-day software flaws in testing - Axios

Technology February 6, 2026

Driving the news: Anthropic debuted Claude Opus 4.6, the latest version of its largest AI model, on Thursday. Before its debut, Anthropic's frontier red team tested Opus 4.6 in a sandboxed e… [+321...

Silicon Valley's latest AI agent obsession is riddled with security risks - Axios

Technology January 31, 2026

Driving the news: All week, tech enthusiasts have been flocking to an open-source AI agent called Moltbot previously known as Clawdbot that runs on a computer and operates with extensive system accesοΏ½...