Nicholas Carlini
- Entity ID:
ent-20260419-a1b2c3d4e50b - Type:
person - Scope:
shared - Status:
active - Aliases: Carlini
Description
Research scientist at Anthropic. Used Claude Code to surface a 23-year-old Linux kernel vulnerability by prompting it against the kernel source; presented the finding at the [un]prompted conference. Serves as a lived example of the offensive-discovery capability Anthropic has been briefing U.S. officials about.
Key claims
- Claude Code surfaced a 23-year Linux kernel vulnerability from an open-ended prompt
Relations
- Nicholas Carlini --[caused]--> Linux Kernel 23-Year Vulnerability