The Korea Times
Financial authorities and industry players have stepped up vigilance following reports that Mythos, a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by U.S. firm Anthropic, can independently detect and exploit security flaws, officials said Friday. While the reports have prompted swift responses from governments and corportations worldwide, concerns are particularly acute in the financial sector, where highly interconnected systems handling payments, transfers and asset management could be severely disrupted if compromised. Experts warn that the risk is amplified by the structure of financial IT environments, in which advanced technologies coexist with decades-old legacy systems, leaving potential gaps in security. “The risks span the entire IT stack, as vulnerabilities could emerge not only in installed applications but also at the operating system level,” a financial industry official said. “Despite differences in network environments, Korea cannot be considered immune, given its heavy reliance on foreign-developed software.” Anthropic recently unveiled Claude Myt
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