Vals AI: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 beats GPT 6 Sol on multi-step offensive cybersecurity benchmark

scottleibrand · x · 2026-10-21

Vals AI found DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 beats GPT 6 Sol on its multi-step offensive cybersecurity task, with Sol tested via the Daybreak trusted access program. The firm is building a cybersecurity benchmark on simulated corporate networks to gauge cyber-risk if a model falls into bad actors' hands; the full eval will be public in coming weeks. Commenters note open-weight models are approaching Mythos-tier exploit development ability.

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