Anthropic is finding bugs faster than Microsoft can fix them
Summary
Ars Technica’s ProPublica report reveals that Anthropic’s Mythos bug-hunting AI enables Microsoft to discover vulnerabilities at an unprecedented pace. Internal recordings show SharePoint had hundreds of critical/important bugs found in a short period, pressuring rapid patching and risk assessment. The piece discusses the challenges of AI-driven vulnerability triage, the risk of chaining low-severity flaws, and the broader implications for security and software maintenance.