Flaws

• The White House has launched "Gold Eagle," a cybersecurity clearinghouse designed to help federal agencies, critical infrastructure operators, and AI developers patch security flaws identified by advanced AI models. • The initiative will utilize leading frontier models, including Mythos, and is the result of several months of collaborative design and conversation between the administration and industry leaders. • This effort matters as it leverages the power of AI to proactively identify and remediate vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by malicious actors.

• New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivered a nearly 13-minute address criticizing "blind patriotism" for ignoring systemic inequality and the nation's flaws. • Mamdani argued that America's greatest strength is its constant evolution and diversity, rather than a fixed identity. • The speech served as a critique of Donald Trump’s political movement, which Mamdani claims relies on a static notion of Americanism that marginalizes immigrants.

• A group of software and AI companies, led by the Linux Foundation, has formed a new alliance called Akrites to combat security flaws in open-source software. • The initiative establishes a shared security incident response team and a coordinated vulnerability disclosure process to better protect critical infrastructure. • The alliance was prompted by the rise of frontier AI models, which have significantly increased the speed and capabilities of malicious hackers.