Joseph M. Saunders — Founder and CEO at RunSafe Security

May 25, 2026

AI-driven vulnerability discovery is no longer a research project. Claude Mythos proved that.

In a single sweep, it uncovered thousands of vulnerabilities in software we use every day, generated working exploits, and exposed bugs that had survived decades of human review. Other AI models are rapidly catching up, and we've entered into an entirely new operating environment for cybersecurity.

The industry is treating this as a turning point, and it is. But not for the reason most people might think.