OpenAI released Astra, its most capable broadly deployed model, while placing its highest-risk cybersecurity abilities behind additional access controls. The reason is a boundary AI companies are now approaching: systems that can help defenders discover and patch unknown software weaknesses may also help attackers find the same entrances.
This episode explains zero-day vulnerabilities, why machine-scale vulnerability discovery changes cybersecurity, how restricted access works, and why the same AI capability can defend essential systems or make them easier to attack.
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