BNP Paribas works with Mistral on a European answer to Anthropic’s Mythos
BNP Paribas is working with Mistral AI to prepare for a category of AI cybersecurity tools its US peers already use and its European supervisors cannot reliably get hold of, according to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday.
The Paris-based bank, the eurozone’s largest by assets, is one of several European institutions helping Mistral develop a cyber-focused model intended as a counterpart to Anthropic’s Mythos.
Mythos is the restricted-access AI system Anthropic launched earlier this year that can identify and exploit security vulnerabilities at machine speed; in controlled testing the model produced working exploits on its first attempt more than 83% of the time, often beating human red-teamers.
Access has been deliberately rationed to roughly 40 to 50 organisations, mostly large US tech firms, US national-security partners and a handful of US banks including JPMorgan Chase. No European bank sits on the list. The European Commission has been in stalled...
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