Anthropic's Mythos AI tool could spark 'systemic financial market disruption,' a trade group warns
Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images An investor group says Anthropic's new AI tool, Mythos, could destabilize the entire financial system. The tool identifies code vulnerabilities, and could lead to a widespread data breach, the group said. Consequences could range from mass identity theft to "systemic financial market disruption," it said. Anthropic's newest AI tool could spark chaos in markets, but not for the reasons investors have become accustomed to lately. The AI giant — which has rolled out new tools and updates this year that have upended parts of the market — recently developed a new model aimed at improving cybersecurity . But the model risks exploiting a key vulnerability in the financial sector, introducing risks ranging from widespread identity theft to the destabilization of the financial system, the American Securities Association said. In a public letter to the Treasury Secretary on Thursday, the trade group flagged concerns about Cl...