Some highlights from the article:
“Some of these include a now-patched 27-year-old bug in OpenBSD, a 16-year-old flaw in FFmpeg, and a memory-corrupting vulnerability in a memory-safe virtual machine monitor.
“Mythos Preview managed to follow instructions from a researcher running an evaluation to escape a secured “sandbox” computer it was provided with, indicating a “potentially dangerous capability” to bypass its own safeguards.
“The company pointed out that Project Glasswing is an “urgent attempt” to employ frontier model capabilities for defensive purposes before those same capabilities are adopted by hostile actors.
“The model will be used by a small set of organizations, including Amazon Web Services, Apple, Broadcom, Cisco, CrowdStrike, Google, JPMorgan Chase, the Linux Foundation, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Palo Alto Networks, along with Anthropic, to secure critical software.”