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The Linux Foundation and tech giants launched Akrites, a new initiative to defend open source projects against AI-powered attacks. The effort addresses automated vulnerabilities and malicious code injection targeting critical infrastructure. Akrites provides security tools and threat intelligence to maintain ecosystem integrity.
The Linux Foundation launched Akrites on Thursday, a coordinated body for vulnerability discovery and disclosure in critical open-source software. Founding members include Anthropic and 19 other organizations. The effort follows a ban on Fable 5 and aims to address risks from frontier AI models that can scan projects for vulnerabilities.
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