The cyber capabilities of Anthropic’s Mythos and OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 show that there is a need for the government to develop a policy response that addresses the risks around frontier artificial intelligence models while promoting secure innovation, according to the Institute for AI Policy and Strategy...
French bank BNP Paribas has reportedly launched a cybersecurity collaboration with partners including AI startup Mistral. As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (May 26), the effort is to help prepare for cybersecurity threats from artificial intelligence (AI) models such as Anthropic’s Mythos. “The focus has been a lot on ‘is Mythos...
The Connected Economy has relied on a few supposedly stable assumptions as it scaled. One of the most crucial was that if systems could authenticate users, encrypt communications and validate transactions, trust would scale alongside connectivity. That assumption is now failing in real time. A...
The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC), a consumer group in the European Union, said in a Thursday (May 21) press release that Google, Meta and TikTok did not protect consumers from scams. The organization filed complaints with the European Commission and other authorities about the three...
Apple’s App Store prevented $2.2 billion in fraudulent transactions last year. That’s according to the tech giant’s annual fraud prevention report, issued Wednesday (May 20) and showing that Apple has stopped more than $11.2 billion in fraudulent transactions in the last six years. Apple credits this...
Artificial intelligence is changing the economics of cybercrime, giving scammers and fraudsters a faster way to scale attacks that companies already struggle to stop. That is one of the central findings in Verizon’s 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report, which analyzed more than 31,000 real-world security...
Conventional wisdom has long held that larger enterprises possess natural advantages in cybersecurity and fraud prevention. Bigger budgets, deeper technical teams and greater access to advanced tooling should theoretically produce stronger defenses. In practice, those scale advantages did produce stronger enterprise cyber and identity defenses....
The World Economic Forum said cybersecurity threats have become a systemic risk to the global economy. “The ability to understand the strategic and economic impact of cyber incidents has validated it as a major systemic economic threat,” the WEF said in a report issued Friday...
Anthropic will reportedly meet with financial regulators about cyber defense weaknesses uncovered by its artificial intelligence model. The AI startup agreed to meet with members of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to discuss Anthropic’s Mythos model, the Financial Times reported Monday (May 18). The meeting...