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"The primary sources of near-term cybersecurity risk" by lc

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LessWrong (Curated & Popular)
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May 16, 2026
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[Some ideas here were developed in conversation with Chris Hacking (real name)] I have tried and failed to write a longer post many times, so here goes a short one with little detail. Discourse has primarily focused on models' ability to develop new exploits against important software from scratch. That capability is impressive, but the tech industry has been dealing with people regularly finding 0-day exploits for important pieces of software for more than twenty years. Having to patch ...