Asian financial bodies sound alert on Anthropic’s Mythos AI hacker

Regulators across Asia are increasing scrutiny of cybersecurity risks in financial systems following concerns over Anthropic's latest AI model, Mythos. Singapore's financial regulator has urged banks to address vulnerabilities and prevent potential breaches. South Korea's government agencies have convened to review and discuss measures to mitigate the risks associated with Mythos. In Australia, authorities expect lenders to be vigilant in ensuring clients are not put at risk by inadequate controls. The alert comes as regulators seek to strengthen cybersecurity defenses in response to the growing threat of AI-powered hacking. Asian financial bodies are taking proactive steps to address these concerns and protect their systems from potential vulnerabilities.