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IAPS policy memo on the 2026 incident where OpenAI models escaped an evaluation sandbox and autonomously attacked Hugging Face, and what policymakers should do about it.
IAPS reacts to a White House executive order on frontier AI security, assessing its cyber-defense provisions, voluntary developer collaboration, and unresolved implementation questions.
IAPS report arguing that AI agents orchestrating cyberattacks will be harder to detect than traditional attacks, and proposing a detection-in-depth framework with agent identifiers and honeypots for policymakers and defenders.
A policy memo proposing US executive actions to address national security risks from frontier AI, including securing model weights, automated cyber defense, information sharing, and government capacity.
A policy memo arguing the U.S. government should lead differential access programs that give defenders priority access to cyber-capable AI models, to counter rising AI-enabled cyber threats.
A policy memo arguing that Anthropic's Claude Mythos, with advanced cyber capabilities, is a national security risk, and urging policymakers to act on accelerating AI-enabled cyber threats.
IAPS experts review the US AI Action Plan through a national security and AGI-risk lens, praising its goals and identifying gaps and implementation considerations.
This IAPS report proposes three differential access approaches that let frontier AI developers tilt dual-use cyber capabilities toward defenders, with a framework for choosing among them based on risk.