US Treasury Summons Bank CEOs Over Cybersecurity Risks from Anthropic's AI Model
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Summary
The US Treasury Secretary summoned major American bank CEOs to a meeting in Washington due to concerns about cybersecurity risks posed by Anthropic's latest AI model, Claude Mythos. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was among the attendees. The meeting was prompted by a recent leak of Claude's code and Anthropic's own warning that the AI model poses unprecedented cybersecurity threats, with the company stating that AI models have surpassed all but the most sophisticated security measures.
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Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, was said to have been among those gathered at the Treasury headquarters for the meeting after the release of the Claude Mythos AI model
Anthropic says poses unprecedented cybersecurity risks
AI models had surpassed 'all but the most sophisticated security measures'
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