Why are Banks Hesitant About Anthropic's Claude Mythos?

Finance ministers have expressed concern about the vulnerabilities exposed by Claude Mythos, Anthropic's new AI model

Claude's latest project, Mythos, has uncovered security concerns as finance ministers call for more investigation into the project and its impact on the financial services sector.

After its early unveiling to selected tech giants revealed "high-severity vulnerabilities", Anthropic formed Project Glasswing.

It also stated that the vulnerabilities were found in "every major operating system and web browser".

In an interview with the BBC, Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne explained that Mythos has been a topic of mass discussion at the International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington DC.

"Certainly it is serious enough to warrant the attention of all the finance ministers," he says.

"The difference is that the Strait of Hormuz - we know where it is and we know how large it is... the issue that we're facing with Anthropic is that it's the unknown unknown."