Jan 19, 2026
Guest:
- Elie Burstein, Distinguished Scientist, Google Deepmind
Topics:
- What is Sec-Gemini, why are we building it?
- How does DeepMind decide when to create something like Sec-Gemini?
- What motivates a decision to focus on something like this vs anything else we might build as a dedicated set of regular Gemini capabilities?
- What is Sec-Gemini good at? How do we know it's good at those things?
- Where and how is it better than a general LLM?
- Are we using Sec-Gemini internally?
Resources:
- Video version
- EP238 Google Lessons for Using AI Agents for Securing Our Enterprise
- EP255 Separating Hype from Hazard: The Truth About Autonomous AI Hacking
- EP168 Beyond Regular LLMs: How SecLM Enhances Security and What Teams Can Do With It
- EP171 GenAI in the Wrong Hands: Unmasking the Threat of Malicious AI and Defending Against the Dark Side
- Big Sleep, CodeMender blogs