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In this episode of Warning Shots, John Sherman, Liron Shapira, and Michael break down Anthropic's new model "Mythos" and what its cybersecurity capabilities reveal about how fast the gap to superintelligence is closing. They also discuss practical preparedness, the attack-defense equilibrium, and how Jan Tallinn's Survival and Flourishing Fund is channeling philanthropic capital toward AI safety work.
⏱️ Timestamps – Warning Shots #37 0:00 – Intro 0:27 – Anthropic's Mythos: why it is not being released publicly 0:41 – Liron on hacking, zero-days, and reasoning predictions from 2023 1:31 – OpenBSD vulnerabilities and remote code execution 2:42 – When will regular people start paying attention 3:00 – Michael's story: Mythos emailing a researcher from the sandbox 4:16 – What everyday users should actually do right now 5:25 – Liron's backup recommendation and Google Takeout 7:10 – The lurking app problem on your phone 7:55 – Preparing for a year of outages 8:33 – Upsetting the attack vs defense equilibrium 30:36 – Jan Tallinn, Anthropic equity, and the Survival and Flourishing Fund 32:53 – How to apply for SFF funding (April 22 deadline) 33:51 – Liron's money gun moment 34:01 – Closing and sign-off
🔎 They explore:
Why Mythos represents a real warning shot on cybersecurity
How AI is closing the gap between today's models and superintelligence
What practical preparedness looks like for non-technical viewers
Why the attack-defense equilibrium is breaking down
How philanthropic capital is being deployed toward AI safety
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