Rise of Anthropic's Mythos spurs Japan to bolster <b>cybersecurity</b> on infrastructure

CybersecurityRise of Anthropic's Mythos spurs Japan to bolster cybersecurity on infrastructure

Prime minister to order new high-level effort to find vulnerabilities

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will call for a government-wide effort to identify risks in Japan's cyberdefenses. (Photo by Ken Suzuki)

TOKYO -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will on Tuesday call for a cabinet-level effort to find cybersecurity weaknesses in Japan's infrastructure and reinforce them against the risk of such powerful new artificial intelligence tools as Anthropic's Mythos.