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Barclays CEO Flags Anthropic's Mythos AI As Potential Catalyst For Cyberattacks On Global Banks: 'A Serious Issue'
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2026-04-18CRWDCrowdStrikeAlpha Vantage Newsregulatory
Event summary
Barclays CEO CS Venkatakrishnan has warned that Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos, poses a significant cybersecurity threat to global banks due to its advanced coding capabilities to identify and exploit financial system vulnerabilities. He emphasized that Mythos is just the beginning of increasingly powerful AI systems. Regulators in the U.S. and U.K. are urgently assessing these AI-driven cyber risks, with the U.S. government considering giving federal agencies access to Mythos for evaluation.
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