The company's claim the AI tool can outperform humans at some hacking and cyber-security tasks has sparked fears in the financial world.

Claude Mythos Preview is Anthropic's most powerful AI model that excels at identifying weaknesses and security flaws within software.

Anthropic was discussing Mythos with the Trump administration, even after the Pentagon cut off business with the U.S. AI lab following a contract dispute.

Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cybersecurity weaknesses.

The company's claim the AI tool can outperform humans at some hacking and cyber-security tasks has sparked fears in the financial world.