Chinese cybersecurity company claims it's built a better-than-Mythos bug finder
REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/b'); }); “Mythos follows a typical large-scale model approach: the strongest model, the strongest computing power, and the strongest chips – a strategy of sheer brute force,” he said. “However, this path has an implicit prerequisite: your model capabilities must be sufficiently strong. The result is that every vulnerability is ‘confirmed’ rather than just suspected.
- ▪REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/b'); }); “Mythos follows a typical large-scale model approach: the strongest model, the strongest computing power, and the strongest chips – a strateg
- ▪“However, this path has an implicit prerequisite: your model capabilities must be sufficiently strong.
- ▪The result is that every vulnerability is ‘confirmed’ rather than just suspected.
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