News Summary

• British companies should take steps to plan for and mitigate risks from new artificial intelligence models.
• “The cyber capabilities of current frontier AI models are already exceeding what a skilled practitioner could achieve, and at a significantly higher speed, greater scale, and lower cost,” they said in a joint statement.
• Last month BoE governor Andrew Bailey said he saw major cybersecurity risks from Anthropic’s Mythos product.
• Mythos has drawn warnings from cyber experts about its potential to supercharge complex cyberattacks.