AI alarm bells: US Fed, Treasury sound warning to banks over Anthropic's Mythos cyber risks

NEW YORK, April 10 -- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell convened an urgent meeting with bank executives on Tuesday to warn them about the cyber risks raised by Anthropic's latest AI model, Bloomberg News reported, ⁠citing sources.

The ⁠meeting ⁠at the Treasury ⁠Department ⁠in Washington aimed to ensure banks ⁠are aware of potential risks posed by Anthropic's Mythos and similar models, and ⁠are taking steps to defend their systems, the ⁠report said on Thursday.

Reuters ⁠could ⁠not immediately verify the report. -- Reuters