
Google gets agent-ready for the Mythos age
In response to Anthropic Mythos, instead of launching another LLM, Google unveiled a broad push toward agentic, AI-driven defense at Google Cloud Next ‘26 to help SOC analysts as they scramble to keep up with the influx of CVEs Mythos threatens. As Mythos promises more vulnerabilities, and reports of unauthorized access despite its limited preview emerge, Google is betting that only agents, not analysts, can keep pace with what is coming. Google unveiled new capabilities focused on automating detection, accelerating response, and securing the increasingly messy intersection of AI, cloud, and third-party ecosystems. Under this, the search giant announced three new agents in Google Security Op...