China’s cybersecurity industry needs its own Mythos model, 360 founder warns

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The founder of 360 Security Technology in China warned the country needs its own AI model similar to Anthropic’s Mythos to address cybersecurity threats posed by AI, describing the US technology as a 'cyber nuclear weapon.'

China must develop its own equivalent to Anthropic’s Mythos model to counter the cybersecurity risks posed by the artificial intelligence era, according to 360 Security Technology founder Zhou Hongyi, who likened the powerful US technology to a “cyber nuclear weapon”. Released in April with the ability to autonomously identify software vulnerabilities, Mythos has accelerated vulnerability discovery a hundredfold while slashing costs – a “terrifying change” that had effectively “democratised”...