Tech companies submit White House plans to counter AI cyber attacks
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Updated · POLITICO · May 1
Tech companies submit White House plans to counter AI cyber attacks
14 articles · Updated · POLITICO · May 1
A Friday deadline requires firms to provide detailed answers on how they would defend against AI-enabled cyber threats, including risks associated with Anthropic’s advanced model Mythos.
The request signals a sharper White House push for information on companies’ preparedness as officials assess how increasingly powerful AI systems could be exploited for cyber attacks.
The move reflects broader concern in Washington that hyper-advanced AI tools are creating fast-evolving security risks, prompting closer scrutiny of industry safeguards and response planning.
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