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OpenAI Shields Europe's Giants with AI Cybersecurity
12 May
Summary
- OpenAI grants access to its advanced AI models for cybersecurity.
- Key European companies like Deutsche Telekom receive AI protection.
- The program bolsters resilience against sophisticated cyber threats.
OpenAI has initiated a significant cybersecurity enhancement program for European companies, granting access to its latest AI models, including GPT-5.5-Cyber. This initiative aims to bolster the resilience of vital sectors against system vulnerabilities. Deutsche Telekom, BBVA, and Spain's Telefonica are among the numerous European firms included in the "Trusted Access for Cyber" program.
The program offers verified companies in finance, telecoms, energy, and public services precise safeguards for defensive cybersecurity operations. OpenAI's MD for EMEA, Emmanuel Marill, emphasized the need to balance AI's capabilities with safety, ensuring defenders have useful tools for threat response.
This development follows the recent release of Anthropic's Mythos model, which highlighted increased risks from advanced AI's coding capabilities. OpenAI has also offered the European Commission open access to its cybersecurity features, contrasting with a less forthcoming approach from Anthropic.
