Japan to craft cyberdefense guidelines in response to Anthropic's Mythos

Government to urge software developers to use powerful AI to check for vulnerabilities

Anthropic has restricted access to Claude Mythos, a powerful AI tool that can discover vulnerabilities in major operating systems, over the cybersecurity risks it poses. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)

TOKYO -- Japan will draw up guidelines on how to bolster cybersecurity in response to the emergence of such powerful AI tools as Anthropic's Claude Mythos model, urging software providers to use those programs to check for vulnerabilities.