Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI Unveil Cyber AI Models, Safeguards, and Access Programs

Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI Unveil Cyber AI Models, Safeguards, and Access Programs Ravie LakshmananSep 02, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Google on Wednesday announced Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, which it described as its most capable cybersecurity model, and has made it available to a set of trusted defenders via a new initiative called the Fairwind Program. "The Fairwind Program gives high-priority defenders (like governments, healthcare providers, and telecommunications services) early access to advanced models that help them build better defenses, before new threats arrive," Google said. "So defenders have an early advantage, to help them protect vital infrastructure – which in turn protects people who rely on those systems." The tech giant said it's currently working with over 650 partners globally,…