Ask HN: How to live life before AGI
A Hacker News user questioned the purpose of career and life planning, arguing that artificial intelligence will surpass human capabilities in all domains within one to three years. The user suggested…
A Hacker News user questioned the purpose of career and life planning, arguing that artificial intelligence will surpass human capabilities in all domains within one to three years. The user suggested…
Champion ethical hacker Valentina Palmiotti, known as Chompie, warned that powerful AI tools like Claude Mythos will soon make it impossible for even top human competitors to keep up, after winning ma…
Anthropic released its Claude Mythos Preview AI model on April 7, 2026, through a restricted program called Project Glasswing after the model autonomously detected thousands of high-severity software …
BNP Paribas, Europe's largest bank, announced an expanded partnership with French AI startup Mistral AI on May 26 to deploy large language models for cybersecurity against AI-powered threats. The mult…
Artificial intelligence has triggered a hiring surge for cybersecurity experts, with job listings rising 11% in early 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to the New York Times. Recru…
Anthropic's Project Glasswing initiative uncovered more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity software vulnerabilities in its first month, shifting the cybersecurity bottleneck from discovery to veri…
Check Point has been running a Frontier AI Models Readiness Program to prepare its products for attacks enabled by advanced generative models, including large-scale AI-driven code scanning and acceler…
Developers are using AI coding tools not to produce low-quality code faster, but to write higher-quality code more slowly by leveraging multiple AI models to find and fix bugs during code review. The …
The White House has shelved a planned executive order to establish government review of frontier AI models before release, following direct lobbying of President Trump by Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, Tesla…
President Donald Trump delayed signing an executive order that would require the U.S. government to evaluate AI models for security before their public release, stating he was unhappy with the languag…
President Donald Trump delayed signing an executive order that would require government evaluation of AI models before their public release, stating he was unhappy with its language and did not want t…
Xint, an LLM-based security tool developed by Theori, reports a false positive rate of less than 25% for its highest-severity vulnerability findings, based on manual validation through proof-of-concep…
AI-assisted security scanners, when pointed at the curl project's codebase, were able to automatically demote certain findings by reading and applying curl's own vulnerability disclosure policy. The p…
A clear divide has emerged in the AI industry, with leading US commercial entities like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google favoring closed-source models, while open-source alternatives are often scaled-dow…
Anthropic executive Boris Cherny stated that major job loss due to automation is imminent, but job creation will also follow, as the nature of AI-driven economic disruption becomes clearer. The assess…
Off-the-shelf large language models (LLMs) cannot replace professional penetration testing because the model is only one small component of the overall security assessment process. While current LLMs …
The AI system Mythos, which combines a large language model with substantial compute power, scaffolding, and autonomy, can rapidly find and patch software vulnerabilities, highlighting that the system…
Focusing solely on frontier AI models for cybersecurity is misguided, as "good enough" reasoning combined with effective scaffolding is more important. It highlights that Xint's autonomous AI auditor …