Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI model prompts Treasury Secretary and Fed Chair to convene emergency meeting with major banks over cybersecurity threats.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held an emergency meeting with top executives from the Big 8 Global Systemically Important Banks to address AI-related cyber risks

Anthropic's latest AI model, Claude Mythos, has raised concerns that a new generation of hackers could exploit vulnerabilities in major U.S. financial institutions

Cybersecurity stocks are expected to see significant gains as banks and regulators prioritize defenses against AI-enabled cyber threats

The Big 8 banks affected are subject to higher capital buffer requirements due to their systemic importance to the broader financial system