Apple, Google, and Microsoft join Anthropic's Project Glasswing to defend world's most critical software - ZDNET

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Is this AI's Manhattan Project? 12 tech rivals are banding together and using Anthropic's unreleased Mythos model to find thousands of vulnerabilities before adversaries do. Today, a group of the world’s biggest tech companies is announcing what is essentially an AI-driven cybersecurity Manhattan Project. As the Cyberwarfare Advisor for the International Association of Counterterrorism & Security Professionals and part of the FBI’s InfraGard Artificial Intelligence Threat and Mitigation Cross-Sector Council, I’ve spent decades profiling global threats, from lecturing at the National Defense University to leading nationwide cyberattack simulations. But the arrival of a new frontier AI from Anthropic represents a paradigm shift that even the most prepared infrastructure specialists are scrambling to navigate. Also: Anthropic’s Mythos is evolving faster than expected, reports AI safety agency There is a lot to unpack from this announcement, but before I go into the published details, I’m going to try to read between the lines. That’s because the mere existence of th