HOLY MOLY: Epoch AI spent over $100,000 testing http://Z.ai's open-weight GLM 5.3…
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HOLY MOLY: Epoch AI spent over $100,000 testing http://Z.ai's open-weight GLM 5.3 against Firefox and another ~$100,000 against Google Chrome, framing the runs as a security exercise without triggering a single API refusal from any provider. The model failed to compromise Chrome with the same harness, while getting to the point where GLM 5.3 could exploit Firefox's "patch gap" to compromise ALL SIX releases from Sept. 17 to Oct. 26 in controlled tests. It reverse-engineered published security fixes that hadn't reached users yet, building webpages that could steal a local file simply by bein
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