An AI model capable of uncovering thousands of unknown vulnerabilities was built and not released. The decision, and the response from governments, signals a shift: AI is no longer just accelerating innovation, it’s exposing risk at scale.

Top stories for week 16:

• Anthropic withholds a frontier model after discovering large-scale zero-day vulnerabilities
• Thousands of security flaws identified across widely used systems, most still unpatched
• Governments convene emergency meetings to assess systemic AI-driven cybersecurity risks
• Cybersecurity moves to the top of the agenda as AI changes the threat landscape

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