Anthropic released Mythos, a model that excels at detecting security vulnerabilities. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell encouraged major banks (JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley) to test it. The endorsement is notable given the Trump administration's simultaneous legal designation of Anthropic as a defense supply-chain risk.
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Trump officials may be encouraging banks to test Anthropic’s Mythos model
Treasury and Federal Reserve officials encourage five major U.S. banks to test Anthropic's Mythos vulnerability detector, even as the Trump administration labels Anthropic a defense supply-chain risk.
Sunday, April 12, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: TechCrunchBY sys://pipeline
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