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Powell, Bessent discussed Anthropic's Mythos AI cyber threat with major U.S. banks
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with major U.S. bank CEOs this week to discuss the possible cyber risks raised by Anthropic 's Mythos model, CNBC confirmed Friday.
Key facts
- Bank of America 's Brian Moynihan, Citigroup 's Jane Fraser, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, Morgan Stanley 's Ted Pick and Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf were all in attendance, citing people
- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with major U.S. bank CEOs this week to discuss the possible cyber risks raised by Anthropic 's Mythos model, CNBC
- The CEOs had a dinner early in the week when they were called to meet at the Treasury Department, one of the people said
- Bloomberg and the Financial Times were the first to report the meeting with bank executives
Summary
The bank heads were already in Washington, D.C., for a Financial Services Forum board meeting when a special gathering was called on Tuesday to discuss Mythos, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named to share information about a confidential matter. The CEOs had a dinner early in the week when they were called to meet at the Treasury Department, one of the people said. Bank of America 's Brian Moynihan, Citigroup 's Jane Fraser, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, Morgan Stanley 's Ted Pick and Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf were all in attendance, citing people familiar with the meeting. Bloomberg and the Financial Times were the first to report the meeting with bank executives.