When AI finds vulnerabilities faster than organizations can fix them

The gap between finding a flaw and using it is closing In April 2026, Anthropic’s Claude Mythos found a bug in OpenBSD that had gone undetected since 1998, in one of the most heavily audited codebases in the world. In a few weeks it found thousands of previously unknown vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers, wrote working exploits, and chained them together with little human help. Anthropic judged the model as too dangerous to release but gave early access to a group of defenders through Project Glasswing. The lesson for enterprise IT leaders is simple. The work of fin...