Atlas: Wiz's autonomous AI Agent for vulnerability research, ranked #1 on CyberGym
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Atlas is an autonomous AI system built by Wiz for finding security vulnerabilities in code, ranking #1 on CyberGym (a benchmark for AI vulnerability research) with a 90.9% success rate and discovering over 200 previously unknown vulnerabilities in heavily audited open-source projects like Kubernetes and the Linux kernel. The system validates each finding by automatically generating working exploits (proof that the vulnerability is real) to minimize false positives. Atlas was designed as a scalable, continuous scanning system rather than relying on a single AI model, using different models for different tasks to balance cost efficiency and accuracy.
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Original source: https://www.wiz.io/blog/atlas-ai-vulnerability-researcher
First tracked: July 28, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 85%