Navigating the Mythos-haunted world of platform security (opens in new tab)

The preview release of Claude Mythos presents a massive challenge for IT security experts, as well as an opportunity. Mythos' capabilities to identify complex memory safety issues and logic flaws hidden in legacy code as well as exploit them in increasingly sophisticated ways dramatically compounds and expands the outsize role AI scanning plays in open source. As an industry, we cannot react to this seismic shift with panic; instead, we need to reinforce the need for system resilience through...